50 Bible Verses about Listening To God
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So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
Give ear and hear my voice,
Listen and hear my words.
Because He has inclined His ear to me,
Therefore I shall call upon Him as long as I live.
He who is of God hears the words of God; for this reason you do not hear them, because you are not of God.”
But He said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God and observe it.”
“You shall speak all these words to them, but they will not listen to you; and you shall call to them, but they will not answer you.
They are from the world; therefore they speak as from the world, and the world listens to them.
Truly, truly, I say to you, an hour is coming and now is, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.
Moreover, He said to me, “Son of man, take into your heart all My words which I will speak to you and listen closely.
He who turns away his ear from listening to the law,
Even his prayer is an abomination.
We are from God; he who knows God listens to us; he who is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error.
“Take away from Me the noise of your songs;
I will not even listen to the sound of your harps.
Hear, my son, and accept my sayings
And the years of your life will be many.
But He answered and said to them, “My mother and My brothers are these who hear the word of God and do it.”
I have called upon You, for You will answer me, O God;
Incline Your ear to me, hear my speech.
And just as He called and they would not listen, so they called and I would not listen,” says the Lord of hosts;
How long, O Lord, will I call for help,
And You will not hear?
I cry out to You, “Violence!”
Yet You do not save.
O Lord, hear! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, listen and take action! For Your own sake, O my God, do not delay, because Your city and Your people are called by Your name.”
Therefore I speak to them in parables; because while seeing they do not see, and while hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand.
“Then they will call on me, but I will not answer;
They will seek me diligently but they will not find me,
You have seen many things, but you do not observe them;
Your ears are open, but none hears.
But Peter and John answered and said to them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to give heed to you rather than to God, you be the judge;
“Because I called and you refused,
I stretched out my hand and no one paid attention;
“Therefore do not pray for this people, nor lift up a cry or prayer for them; for I will not listen when they call to Me because of their disaster.
“If not, listen to me;
Keep silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.
to listen to the words of My servants the prophets, whom I have been sending to you again and again, but you have not listened;
Go near and hear all that the Lord our God says; then speak to us all that the Lord our God speaks to you, and we will hear and do it.’
But when I speak to you, I will open your mouth and you will say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God.’ He who hears, let him hear; and he who refuses, let him refuse; for they are a rebellious house.
If I regard wickedness in my heart,
The Lord will not hear;
Listen, O heavens, and hear, O earth;
For the Lord speaks,
“Sons I have reared and brought up,
But they have revolted against Me.
“Hear this, O house of Jacob, who are named Israel
And who came forth from the loins of Judah,
Who swear by the name of the Lord
And invoke the God of Israel,
But not in truth nor in righteousness.
But they did not listen or incline their ears to turn from their wickedness, so as not to burn sacrifices to other gods.
This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger;
The Lord said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in regard to all that they say to you, for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected Me from being king over them.
