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Listening To God
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He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →
And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: — read the full passage →
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.
Shew me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths. — read the full passage →
Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. — read the full passage →
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Again, he limiteth a certain day, saying in David, To day, after so long a time; as it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts.
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →
For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. — read the full passage →
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. — read the full passage →
Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. — read the full passage →
But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the Lord thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth: — read the full passage →
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have.
And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
And the Lord came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth.
Ye shall walk after the Lord your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and ye shall serve him, and cleave unto him.
But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.
Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the Lord of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart.
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. — read the full passage →
Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.
In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.
He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thine heart, and hear with thine ears.
He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.
Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.
I will hear what God the Lord will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. — read the full passage →
While it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation.
Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. — read the full passage →
And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God.
Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge. — read the full passage →
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;
Also, thou son of man, the children of thy people still are talking against thee by the walls and in the doors of the houses, and speak one to another, every one to his brother, saying, Come, I pray you, and hear what is the word that cometh forth from the Lord. — read the full passage →
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness. — read the full passage →
Who among you will give ear to this? who will hearken and hear for the time to come?
Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. — read the full passage →
Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day. — read the full passage →
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. — read the full passage →
But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
And I will strengthen the house of Judah, and I will save the house of Joseph, and I will bring them again to place them; for I have mercy upon them: and they shall be as though I had not cast them off: for I am the Lord their God, and will hear them.
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord. — read the full passage →
And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,
And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; — read the full passage →
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy. — read the full passage →
Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks; — read the full passage →
Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. — read the full passage →
Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. — read the full passage →
I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.
Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
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