Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Hearing » What to hear
Listen to advice and receive discipline, that you may become wise by the end of your life.
As I urged you when I was leaving for Macedonia, stay on in Ephesus to instruct certain people not to spread false teachings, nor to occupy themselves with myths and interminable genealogies. Such things promote useless speculations rather than God's redemptive plan that operates by faith.
Therefore we must pay closer attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.
"So now, children, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways. Listen to my instruction so that you may be wise, and do not neglect it.
Incline your ear and listen to the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my instruction.
Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to the words of knowledge.
Therefore, listen to the Lord's word, you who mock, you rulers of these people who reside in Jerusalem!
You people of Israel, listen to what the Lord has to say to you.
Knowledge » Hearing knowledge
Incline your ear and listen to the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my instruction.
Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to the words of knowledge.