- 1 Samuel 3:10 (NIV):
*”The Lord came and stood there, calling as at the other times, ‘Samuel! Samuel!’ Then Samuel said, ‘Speak, for your servant is listening.’“
- John 10:27 (NIV):
*”My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.“
- Isaiah 30:21 (NIV):
*”Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, ‘This is the way; walk in it.’“
- Matthew 4:4 (NIV):
“Jesus answered, ‘It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
- Psalm 85:8 (NIV):
“I will listen to what God the Lord says; he promises peace to his people, his faithful servants— but let them not turn to folly.”
- James 1:22 (NIV):
“Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.”
- Romans 10:17 (NIV):
“Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word about Christ.”
- Revelation 3:20 (NIV):
“Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me.”
- 1 Kings 19:11-12 (NIV):
“The Lord said, ‘Go out and stand on the mountain in the presence of the Lord, for the Lord is about to pass by.’ Then a great and powerful wind tore the mountains apart and shattered the rocks before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind. After the wind there was an earthquake, but the Lord was not in the earthquake. After the earthquake came a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire. And after the fire came a gentle whisper.”
- Jeremiah 33:3 (NIV):
“‘Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.’”
- John 8:47 (NIV):
“Whoever belongs to God hears what God says. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.”
- Hebrews 3:7 (NIV):
“So, as the Holy Spirit says: ‘Today, if you hear his voice,”
- Matthew 11:15 (NIV):
“Whoever has ears, let them hear.”
- Hebrews 1:1-2 (NIV):
“In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe.”
- Deuteronomy 4:36 (NIV):
“From heaven he made you hear his voice to discipline you. On earth he showed you his great fire, and you heard his words from out of the fire.”
- Jeremiah 7:23 (NIV):
“but I gave them this command: Obey me, and I will be your God and you will be my people. Walk in obedience to all I command you, that it may go well with you.”
- Acts 22:14 (NIV):
“‘Then he said: ‘The God of our ancestors has chosen you to know his will and to see the Righteous One and to hear words from his mouth.”
- John 5:24 (NIV):
“‘Very truly I tell you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be judged but has crossed over from death to life.”
- Proverbs 2:1-5 (NIV):
“My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you, turning your ear to wisdom and applying your heart to understanding— indeed, if you call out for insight and cry aloud for understanding, and if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for hidden treasure, then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God.”
- Romans 10:14 (NIV):
“How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to them?”
- 1 Corinthians 2:12-13 (NIV):
“What we have received is not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may understand what God has freely given us. This is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom but in words taught by the Spirit, explaining spiritual realities with Spirit-taught words.”
- Mark 4:24 (NIV):
“‘Consider carefully what you hear,’ he continued. ‘With the measure you use, it will be measured to you—and even more.’”
- Luke 6:46-49 (NIV):
“‘Why do you call me, “Lord, Lord,” and do not do what I say? As for everyone who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into practice, I will show you what they are like. They are like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid the foundation on rock. When a flood came, the torrent struck that house but could not shake it, because it was well built. But the one who hears my words and does not put them into practice is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. The moment the torrent struck that house, it collapsed and its destruction was complete.’”
- Revelation 1:3 (NIV):
“Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the time is near.”
- Jeremiah 26:13 (NIV):
“Now reform your ways and your actions and obey the Lord your God. Then the Lord will relent and not bring the disaster he has pronounced against you.”
- Luke 11:28 (NIV):
“He replied, ‘Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.’”
- Luke 8:15 (NIV):
“But the seed on good soil stands for those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, retain it, and by persevering produce a crop.”
- Luke 11:28 (NIV):
“He replied, ‘Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.’”
- 1 John 2:5 (NIV):
“But if anyone obeys his word, love for God is truly made complete in them. This is how we know we are in him:”
- Luke 11:28 (NIV):
“He replied, ‘Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.’”
These verses emphasize the importance of actively listening to God’s voice through His word and responding obediently.