50 Bible Verses about Listening To God
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So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing cometh by the word of God.
Take heed, and hear my voice, ponder and mark my words well.
that he hath inclined his ear unto me; therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
He that is of God, heareth God's words. Ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God."
"And thou shalt now speak all these words unto them, but they shall not hear thee: thou shalt cry upon them, but they shall not answer thee.
They be of the world, and therefore speak they of the world, and the world attendeth unto them.
Hast thou heard the secret counsel of God, that all wisdom is too little for thee?
Verily, verily I say unto you, the time shall come, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the son of God. And they that hear, shall live.
He said moreover unto me, "Thou son of man, take diligent heed with thine ears, to the words that I speak unto thee, fasten them in thine heart:
We be of God, and he that knoweth God heareth us: and he that is not of God, heareth us not. And hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
Hear, my son, and receive my words, that the years of thy life may be many.
He answered, and said unto them, "My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it."
I have called upon thee, O God, for thou shalt hear me; incline thine ear to me, and hearken unto my words.
And thus is it come to pass, that like as he spake and they would not hear: "Even so, they cried and I would not hear, sayeth the LORD of Hosts,
O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear? How long shall I complain unto thee, suffering wrong, and thou wilt not help?
O Lord, hear; O forgive Lord; O Lord consider, tarry not over long: but for thine own sake do it. O my God: for thy city and thy people is called after thy name."
As for the hearing of the ear and the sight of the eye, the LORD hath made them both.
Therefore speak I to them in similitudes: For though they see, they see not; and hearing, they hear not, neither understand.
Then shall they call upon me, but I will not hear: they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me.
They are like, as if thou understoodest much, and keptest nothing: or if one heard well, but were not obedient.
But Peter and John answered unto them and said, "Whether it be right in the sight of God to obey you more than God, judge ye.
Seeing then that I have called, and ye refused it: I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded it,
But pray not thou for this people; bid neither praise nor prayer for them. For though they cry unto me in their trouble, yet will I not hear them.
If thou hast nothing, then hear me, and hold thy tongue, so shall I teach thee wisdom."
and to hear the words of my servants the prophets, whom I sent unto you, rising up timely, and still sending: If ye will not follow them, I say,
Go thou and hear all that the LORD our God sayeth, and tell thou unto us all that the LORD our God sayeth unto thee, and we will hear it and do it.'
But when I speak unto thee, then open thy mouth, and say, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: whoso heareth, let him hear; who so will not, let him leave.' For it is an obstinate household."
If I incline unto wickedness with my heart, the LORD will not hear me.
Hear O heaven, and hearken O earth, for the LORD hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they are fallen away from me.
Hear this, O thou house of Jacob; ye that are called by the name of Israel, and are come out of one stock with Judah; which swear by the name of the LORD, and bear witness by the God of Israel - but not with truth and right.
But they would not follow nor hearken, to turn from their wickedness, and to do no more sacrifice unto strange gods.
Wherefore, dear brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to wrath.
And the LORD said unto Samuel, "Hear the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee. For they have not cast thee away, but me: that I should not reign over them.