Quotes about Hearing

What line of thinking do my thoughts take? Do I turn to what God says or to my own fears? Am I simply repeating what God says, or am I learning to truly hear Him and then to respond after I have heard what He says?

Holy Ghost goes first and before in what pertains to teaching; but in what concerns hearing, the Word goes first and before, and then the Holy Ghost follows after. For we must first hear the Word, and then afterwards the Holy Ghost 'works in our hearts; he works in the hearts of whom he will, and how he will, but never without the Word.

“Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?”

When God speaks to us, He should have our full attention.

Kindness is a Language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

When Pashhur the priest, the son of Immer and the chief official in the house of the LORD, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things,

Then Moses came with Joshua son of Nun and recited all the words of this song in the hearing of the people.

“Please sit down,” they said, “and read it in our hearing.” So Baruch read it in their hearing.

And He replied: “Go and tell this people, ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’

Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

The Law scolds us, sin screams at us, death thunders at us, the devil roars at us. In the midst of the clamor the Spirit of Christ cries in our hearts: "Abba, Father." And this little cry of the Spirit transcends the hullabaloo of the Law, sin, death, and the devil, and finds a hearing with God.

He who has ears, let him hear.”