Listening To God

he who is of God, the sayings of God he doth hear; because of this ye do not hear, because of God ye are not.'

My son, if thou dost accept my sayings, And my commands dost lay up with thee, — read the full passage →

And he said to them, `Take heed what ye hear; in what measure ye measure, it shall be measured to you; and to you who hear it shall be added;

according as I said to you: My sheep my voice do hear, and I know them, and they follow me, — read the full passage →

so then the faith <FI>is<Fi> by a report, and the report through a saying of God,

lo, I have stood at the door, and I knock; if any one may hear my voice, and may open the door, I will come in unto him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

Thy ways, O Jehovah, cause me to know, Thy paths teach Thou me. — read the full passage →

And delight thyself on Jehovah, And He giveth to thee the petitions of thy heart. — read the full passage →

and become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves,

So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,

again He doth limit a certain day, `To-day,' (in David saying, after so long a time,) as it hath been said, `To-day, if His voice ye may hear, ye may not harden your hearts,'

Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not. — read the full passage →

For once doth God speak, and twice, (He doth not behold it.) — read the full passage →

And this is the boldness that we have toward Him, that if anything we may ask according to his will, He doth hear us,

for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;

Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end.

<FI> Nun.<Fi> A lamp to my foot <FI>is<Fi> Thy word, And a light to my path.

and he who is entering through the door is shepherd of the sheep; — read the full passage →

Be silent for Jehovah, and stay thyself for Him, Do not fret because of him Who is making prosperous his way, Because of a man doing wicked devices. — read the full passage →

And he said, `Yea, rather, happy those hearing the word of God, and keeping <FI>it<Fi> !'

Call unto Me, and I do answer thee, yea, I declare to thee great and fenced things--thou hast not known them.

But he answering said, `It hath been written, Not upon bread alone doth man live, but upon every word coming forth from the mouth of God.'

`And it hath been, if thou dost hearken diligently to the voice of Jehovah thy God, to observe to do all His commands which I am commanding thee to-day, that Jehovah thy God hath made thee uppermost above all the nations of the earth, — read the full passage →

Whoso is answering a matter before he heareth, Folly it is to him and shame.

The eyes of Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> unto the righteous, And His ears unto their cry.

`See, therefore, how ye hear, for whoever may have, there shall be given to him, and whoever may not have, also what he seemeth to have, shall be taken from him.'

and if we have known that He doth hear us, whatever we may ask, we have known that we have the requests that we have requested from Him.

And at midnight Paul and Silas praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were hearing them,

And Jehovah cometh, and stationeth Himself, and calleth as time by time, `Samuel, Samuel;' and Samuel saith, `Speak, for Thy servant is hearing.'

after Jehovah your God ye walk, and Him ye fear, and His commands ye keep, and to His voice ye hearken, and Him ye serve, and to Him ye cleave.

and the Comforter, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and remind you of all things that I said to you.

He, therefore, who is supplying to you the Spirit, and working mighty acts among you--by works of law or by the hearing of faith <FI>is it<Fi> ?

Jehovah, <FI>at<Fi> morning Thou hearest my voice, <FI>At<Fi> morning I set in array for Thee, And I look out.

the things that also ye did learn, and receive, and hear, and saw in me, those do, and the God of the peace shall be with you.

If ye hearken not, and if ye lay <FI>it<Fi> not to heart, To give honour to My name, said Jehovah of Hosts, I have sent against you the curse, And I have cursed your blessings, Yea, I have also cursed it, Because ye are not laying <FI> it<Fi> to heart.

according as I said to you: My sheep my voice do hear, and I know them, and they follow me,

because whatever in the darkness ye said, in the light shall be heard: and what to the ear ye spake in the inner-chambers, shall be proclaimed upon the house-tops.

`Therefore, every one who doth hear of me these words, and doth do them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock;

I have loved, because Jehovah heareth My voice, my supplication, — read the full passage →

`And ye have called Me, and have gone, and have prayed unto Me, and I have hearkened unto you,

In mine adversity I call Jehovah, And unto my God I cry. He heareth from His temple my voice, And My cry before Him cometh into His ears.

`And if thy brother may sin against thee, go and show him his fault between thee and him alone, if he may hear thee, thou didst gain thy brother;

and he answering said unto them, `My mother and my brethren! they are those who the word of God are hearing, and doing.'

A traveller to life <FI>is<Fi> he who is keeping instruction, And whoso is forsaking rebuke is erring.

And He saith unto me, `Son of man, all My words, that I speak unto thee, receive with thy heart, and with thine ears hear;

The wise in any matter findeth good, And whoso is trusting in Jehovah, O his happiness.

Uncover mine eyes, and I behold wonders out of Thy law.

I hear what God Jehovah speaketh, For He speaketh peace unto His people, And unto His saints, and they turn not back to folly.

but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.

Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.

and the peace of God, that is surpassing all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

Desist, and know that I <FI>am<Fi> God, I am exalted among nations, I am exalted in the earth.

The way of a fool <FI>is<Fi> right in his own eyes, And whoso is hearkening to counsel <FI>is<Fi> wise.

`Give ear, O heavens, and I speak; And thou dost hear, O earth, sayings of my mouth! — read the full passage →

in its being said, `To-day, if His voice ye may hear, ye may not harden your hearts, as in the provocation,'

and when He may come--the Spirit of truth--He will guide you to all the truth, for He will not speak from Himself, but as many things as He will hear He will speak, and the coming things He will tell you;

He who is having an ear--let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies.'

every Writing <FI>is<Fi> God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that <FI>is<Fi> in righteousness,

Because of this also, we--we do give thanks to God continually, that, having received the word of hearing from us of God, ye accepted, not the word of man, but as it is truly, the word of God, who also doth work in you who believe;

`I am not able of myself to do anything; according as I hear I judge, and my judgment is righteous, because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Father who sent me.

and He said to me, `Sufficient for thee is My grace, for My power in infirmity is perfected;' most gladly, therefore, will I rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of the Christ may rest on me: — read the full passage →

And he said to them, `He who is having ears to hear--let him hear.'

Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance <FI>is<Fi> in a multitude of counsellors.

and all these blessings have come upon thee, and overtaken thee, because thou dost hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God:

Incline thine ear, and hear words of the wise, And thy heart set to my knowledge, — read the full passage →

A fool delighteth not in understanding, But--in uncovering his heart.

Hear, O My people, and I testify to thee, O Israel, if thou dost hearken to me:

And thou, son of man, the sons of thy people who are speaking about thee, By the walls, and in openings of the houses, Have spoken one with another, each with his brother, Saying: Come in, I pray you, And hear what <FI>is<Fi> the word that cometh out from Jehovah. — read the full passage →

(The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)

A Psalm of David. Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> my shepherd, I do not lack, — read the full passage →

Why do ye weigh money for that which is not bread? And your labour for that which is not for satiety? Hearken diligently unto me, and eat good, And your soul doth delight itself in fatness. — read the full passage →

Who among you giveth ear <FI>to<Fi> this? Attendeth, and heareth afterwards.

Wherefore, (as the Holy Spirit saith, `To-day, if His voice ye may hear--

Because of this it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> more abundantly to take heed to the things heard, lest we may glide aside,

And it came to pass, in their going on, that he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman, by name Martha, did receive him into her house, — read the full passage →

Cause me to tread in Thy truth, and teach me, For Thou <FI>art<Fi> the God of my salvation, Near Thee I have waited all the day. — read the full passage →

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,

`And the Father who sent me Himself hath testified concerning me; ye have neither heard His voice at any time, nor His appearance have ye seen;

wherefore, comfort ye one another, and build ye up, one the one, as also ye do.

because the eyes of the Lord <FI>are<Fi> upon the righteous, and His ears--to their supplication, and the face of the Lord <FI>is<Fi> upon those doing evil;'

for God it is who is working in you both to will and to work for His good pleasure.

and having begun from Moses, and from all the prophets, he was expounding to them in all the Writings the things about himself.

and he who did look into the perfect law--that of liberty, and did continue there, this one--not a forgetful hearer becoming, but a doer of work--this one shall be happy in his doing.

My son, to my words give attention, To my sayings incline thine ear, — read the full passage →

and the natural man doth not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for to him they are foolishness, and he is not able to know <FI>them<Fi> , because spiritually they are discerned;

Be silent for Jehovah, and stay thyself for Him, Do not fret because of him Who is making prosperous his way, Because of a man doing wicked devices.

I sought Jehovah, and He answered me, And from all my fears did deliver me.

and My people on whom My name is called be humbled, and pray, and seek My face, and turn back from their evil ways, then I--I hear from the heavens, and forgive their sin, and heal their land.

And I have made mighty the house of Judah, And the house of Joseph I do save, And I have caused them to dwell, for I have loved them, And they have been as <FI>if<Fi> I had not cast them off, For I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah their God, And I answer them.

Whoso is loving instruction, is loving knowledge, And whoso is hating reproof <FI>is<Fi> brutish.

A Song of the Ascents. From depths I have called Thee, Jehovah. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, in the multitude pressing on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret,

and I have multiplied thy seed as stars of the heavens, and I have given to thy seed all these lands; and blessed themselves in thy seed have all nations of the earth; — read the full passage →

Whoso is covering his transgressions prospereth not, And he who is confessing and forsaking hath mercy. — read the full passage →

`To the messenger of the Ephesian assembly write: These things saith he who is holding the seven stars in his right hand, who is walking in the midst of the seven lamp-stands--the golden: — read the full passage →

Roll on Jehovah thy way, And trust upon Him, and He worketh, — read the full passage →

Trust in Jehovah, and do good, Dwell <FI>in<Fi> the land, and enjoy faithfulness, — read the full passage →

On my charge I stand, and I station myself on a bulwark, and I watch to see what He doth speak against me, and what I do reply to my reproof.

Lo, <FI>in<Fi> this thou hast not been righteous, I answer thee, that greater is God than man. — read the full passage →

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →