50 Bible Verses about Listening To God
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So then, faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.
Because he hath inclined his ear to 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.
Therefore thou shalt speak all these words to them; but they will not hearken to thee: thou shalt also call to them; but they will not answer thee.
They are of the world: therefore they speak from the world, and the world heareth them.
Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
Verily, verily, I say to you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.
Moreover he said to me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak to thee receive in thy heart, and hear with thy ears.
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
We are of God. He that knoweth God, heareth us; he that is not of God, heareth not us. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.
Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
And he answered and said to them, My mother and my brethren are these who hear the word of God, and do it.
I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thy ear to me, and hear my speech.
Therefore it is come to pass, that as he cried, and they would not hear; so they cried, and I would not hear, saith the LORD of hosts:
O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out to thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!
O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thy own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name.
Therefore I speak to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
Seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears, but he heareth not.
But Peter and John answered and said to them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken to you rather than to God, judge ye.
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up a cry or prayer for them: for I will not hear them in the time when they cry to me for their trouble.
If not, hearken to me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
To hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I have sent to you, both rising early, and sending them, but ye have not hearkened;
Go thou near, and hear all that the LORD our God shall say; and speak thou to us all that the LORD our God shall speak to thee; and we will hear it, and do it.
But when I speak with thee, I will open thy mouth, and thou shalt say to them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; He that heareth, let him hear; and he that forbeareth, let him forbear: for they are a rebellious house.
If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and have come forth out of the waters of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.
But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense to other gods.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
And the LORD said to Samuel, Hearken to the voice of the people in all that they say to thee: for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.