Ears To Hear Are Created

Summary:

As we hear the Word of the Lord, then we can speak that Word

Paul was Pharisee of the Pharisees, yet it took Jesus meeting him on the road to Damascus for him to honestly hear the Word.

Show Notes:

• If there is no hearing, then there will be no Word of God spoken

• We voice that there are ears to hear the word of the Lord

• Scriptures are not about head knowledge, but a living entity

References:

Ephesians 4:15 

But speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all aspects into Him who is the head, even Christ,

Acts 2:14-16 

Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crown: “Fellow Jews and all of you who live in Jerusalem, let me explain this to you; listen carefully to what I say.

These people are not drunk, as you suppose. It’s only nine in the morning!

No, this is want was spoken by the prophet Joel:

Joel 2:28-32 

The promise of the Holy Spirit

Acts 2:41 

So then, those who had received his word were baptized; and that day there were added about three thousand souls.

Romans 8:29 

For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the first born among many brethren.

Ezekiel 37:4 

Again He said to me, “Prophesy to these bones, and you shall say to them, ‘O dry bones, hear the word of Yahweh!

Amos 8:11 

“Behold, the days are coming,” declares the Lord God, “when I will send a famine on the land-not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the Lord.

John 12:50 

And I know that His commandment is eternal life. Therefore what I speak, as the Father has said to Me, so I speak,”

1 Kings 17:1 

Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord, the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, surely there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.”

Revelation 3:6 

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.

Quotes:

• The early church did not expound scriptures

• An Apostolic word brings alive the scriptures for today

• The Father is looking for people to hear the Word

Take Away:

Christ was the pattern Son, He heard and spoke only what the Father said, we should follow His example