The Listening Church
Take Care How You Hear
Luke 8:18 -“So pay attention to how you hear. To those who listen to my teaching, more understanding will be given. But for those who are not listening, even what they think they understand will be taken away from them.”
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Luke 8:15 - “And the seeds that fell on the good soil represent honest, good-hearted people who hear God’s word, cling to it, and patiently produce a huge harvest.”
Luke 8:21- “Jesus replied, ‘My mother and my brothers are all those who hear God’s word and obey it.’ ”
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Luke 9:35 - “Then a voice from the cloud said, ‘This is my Son, my Chosen One. Listen to him.’ ”
Luke 9:44 - “Listen to me and remember what I say. The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of his enemies.”
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Luke 10:20 - “But don’t rejoice because evil spirits obey you; rejoice because your names are registered in heaven.”
Luke 10:23–24 “Then when they were alone, he turned to the disciples and said, ‘Blessed are the eyes that see what you have seen. I tell you, many prophets and kings longed to see what you see, but they didn’t see it. And they longed to hear what you hear, but they didn’t hear it.’ ”
Luke 10:41–42 “But the Lord answered her, ‘Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things, but one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away from her.’ ” (ESV)
Take Care How You Hear
Luke 8:18 -“So pay attention to how you hear. To those who listen to my teaching, more understanding will be given. But for those who are not listening, even what they think they understand will be taken away from them.”
Hear “So pay attention to how you hear.”
Luke 8:15 - “And the seeds that fell on the good soil represent honest, good-hearted people who hear God’s word, cling to it, and patiently produce a huge harvest.”
Luke 8:21- “Jesus replied, ‘My mother and my brothers are all those who hear God’s word and obey it.’ ”
Hear “So pay attention to how you hear.”
Luke 9:35 - “Then a voice from the cloud said, ‘This is my Son, my Chosen One. Listen to him.’ ”
Luke 9:44 - “Listen to me and remember what I say. The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of his enemies.”
Receive the “So pay attention to how you hear.”
Luke 10:20 - “But don’t rejoice because evil spirits obey you; rejoice because your names are registered in heaven.”
Luke 10:23–24 “Then when they were alone, he turned to the disciples and said, ‘Blessed are the eyes that see what you have seen. I tell you, many prophets and kings longed to see what you see, but they didn’t see it. And they longed to hear what you hear, but they didn’t hear it.’ ”
Luke 10:41–42 “But the Lord answered her, ‘Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things, but one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away from her.’ ” (ESV)