Listening To God Quotes

Listening to God is far more important than giving Him your ideas.

Prayer at its highest is a two-way conversation – and for me the most important part is listening to God’s replies.

Listening to other people’s needs is listening to God. Noticing simple, natural beauty, hearing music, even confronting the challenge of pain and problems – that can all be listening to God too.

Prayer is not monologue, but dialogue; God’s voice is its most essential part. Listening to God’s voice is the secret of the assurance that He will listen to mine.

The essence of meditation is a period of time set aside to contemplate the Lord, listen to Him, and allow Him to permeate our spirits.

Looking at art is one way of listening to God.

Obeying God is listening to God, having an open heart to follow the path that God points out to us.

God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer.

He who kneels before God, can stand before any man.

Remember this. When people choose to withdraw far from a fire, the fire continues to give warmth, but they grow cold. When people choose to withdraw far from light, the light continues to be bright in itself but they are in darkness. This is also the case when people withdraw from God.

According to my definition of God, I’m not an atheist. Because I think God is everything. Whenever I open my eyes I’m looking at God. Whenever I’m listening to something I’m listening to God.

Are you learning to say things after listening to God, or are you saying things and trying to make God’s word fit in?

The Bible reveals the Father’s overall plan for the world and provides general guidelines for life. But how can we know His specific plans for us? Listening to God is essential to walking with God.

The ultimate cause of spiritual depression is unbelief. For if it were not for unbelief, even the devil could do nothing. It is because we listen to the devil instead of listening to God that we go down before him and fall before his attacks.

There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful, than that of a continual conversation with God; those only can comprehend it who practice and experience it.

The silence of prayer is the silence of listening.

Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.