Acts 10:33
Therefore I sent for you at once, and you were kind enough to come. So now we are all here in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has commanded you to say to us."
Acts 17:11-12
These Jews were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they eagerly received the message, examining the scriptures carefully every day to see if these things were so.
Acts 28:28
"Therefore be advised that this salvation from God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen!"
Galatians 4:14
and though my physical condition put you to the test, you did not despise or reject me. Instead, you welcomed me as though I were an angel of God, as though I were Christ Jesus himself!
James 1:19
Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.
Deuteronomy 5:25-29
But now, why should we die, because this intense fire will consume us! If we keep hearing the voice of the Lord our God we will die!
2 Chronicles 30:12
In Judah God moved the people to unite and carry out the edict the king and the officers had issued at the Lord's command.
Proverbs 1:5
(Let the wise also hear and gain instruction, and let the discerning acquire guidance!)
Proverbs 9:9-10
Give instruction to a wise person, and he will become wiser still; teach a righteous person and he will add to his learning.
Proverbs 18:15
The discerning person acquires knowledge, and the wise person seeks knowledge.
Proverbs 25:12
Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to the ear of the one who listens.
Matthew 18:4
Whoever then humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Mark 10:15
I tell you the truth, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child will never enter it."
1 Corinthians 3:18
Guard against self-deception, each of you. If someone among you thinks he is wise in this age, let him become foolish so that he can become wise.
1 Thessalonians 2:13
And so we too constantly thank God that when you received God's message that you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human message, but as it truly is, God's message, which is at work among you who believe.
James 1:21
So put away all filth and evil excess and humbly welcome the message implanted within you, which is able to save your souls.
1 Peter 2:1-2
So get rid of all evil and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.
Matthew 19:30
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.