Tag Archives: Bible

Am I Hearing God – or something else

John 10:1-5

Gentle Leadings

1 Kings 19:11-13

Freedom

Matthew 11:28-30

Ask, Seek, Knock

Jeremiah 29:12-13

Specific

Luke 19:29-35

Conviction of Sin

John 16:8

Truth

John 14:6

Peace

Philippians 4:7

Verifiable

Prv 11:14; Dt 19:15; and Mt 18:16

 

 

Biblical Stories of People Hearing God

Text: 1 Samuel 3:1-11

A Phenomenon plus a Voice

 

  • Genesis 15:17-18
  • Exodus 3:3-6
  • Deuteronomy 5:23
  • Ezekiel 1-2
  • Matthew 3:17
  • Acts 9:3-8


A Supernatural Messenger or an Angel

  • Genesis 18-19
  • Joshua 5:13-15
  • 2 Kings 6:17
  • Numbers 22:22-35
  • Judges 6:11-24
  • Judges 13
  • Isaiah 6:6-13
  • Daniel 9:20-27
  • Luke 1:11-20
  • Luke 1:26-38
  • Matthew 28:2-7
  • Acts 5:19-20
  • Acts 27:23-26

Dreams and Visions

  • Acts 16:9
  • Acts 9:10-13
  • Acts 10:9-19
  • Genesis 28:11-17
  • Genesis 37:5-9
  • Genesis 40:5-19
  • Genesis 41:1-7
  • Daniel 4:4-18
  • Jeremiah 23:25-32

An Audible Voice

  • Genesis 22:11-12, 15-18
  • 1 Samuel 3

The Human Voice

  • Exodus 4:10-17
  • 1 Corinthians 2:1-5
  • Numbers 22
  • Micah 3:8

The Human Spirit or the “Still Small Voice”

  • 1 Kings 18:20-40; 19:12
  • John 17:20-21
  • 1 Corinthians 2:16

Samuel, Eli, and the Voice of God

Samuel hears, but doesn’t understand

Eli didn’t hear God speak

Eli was able to teach Samuel to hear

Samuel learns and then hears and talks with God

 

Do Not Worry

Sermon has been edited – there was a lot of discussion and participation that didn’t record well.

Do Not Worry

Luke 12:22-34

Worry: A sense of uneasiness and anxiety about the future. [1]

“You cannot reason people out of positions they didn’t reason themselves into.”
-Ben Goldacre, MD  (Paraphrased from Jonathan Swift)

What causes you to worry?

What helps you to stop worrying or to worry less?

http://biblia.com/verseoftheday/image/Jn16.33
http://biblia.com/verseoftheday/image/Jn16.33

More images for Bible verse memorization here

Remedies for worry

  • Being God-centred  Isa 26:3; Mt 6:33 (Lk 12:31);  See also Jer 17:7-8; Ro 8:6
  • Prayer Ps 55:22; Php 4:6-7; See also Ps 94:18-19; 139:23; 1Pe 5:7

[1] Manser, M. H. (2009). Dictionary of Bible Themes: The Accessible and Comprehensive Tool for Topical Studies. London: Martin Manser.