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  • It's amazing what we lose in life by listening to fear, instead of listening to God.

    Twitter post from Feb 23, 2015
  • Listening to God - which is a key part of practicing His presence - is not a method, but a walk with a person.

    Keys   Listening   Method  
    Leanne Payne (1999). “Listening Prayer: Learning to Hear God's Voice and Keep a Prayer Journal”, p.121, Baker Books
  • He who kneels before God, can stand before any man.

  • 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.

    Charles F. Stanley “How to Listen to God”, Harper Collins
  • Looking at art is one way of listening to God.

    Art   Listening   Way  
  • Just as our love for God begins with listening to God's Word, the beginning of love for other Christians is learning to listen to them.

    Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1996). “Life Together: Prayerbook of the Bible”, Fortress Pr
  • Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.

  • God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.

    Love   Faith   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.

    D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (2016). “Spiritual Depression: Its Causes and Cures”, p.14, Zondervan
  • Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.

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

  • 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.

    Prayer   Voice   Secret  
  • 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.

    God   Spiritual   Fire  
  • Prayer is first of all listening to God. It's openness. God is always speaking; he's always doing something.

  • Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

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

    Listening   Trying   Fit  
    Oswald Chambers (2011). “My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition”, p.323, Discovery House
  • 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.

    Peter Kreeft (1990). “Prayer: The Great Conversation : Straight Answers to Tough Questions about Prayer”, p.34, Ignatius Press
  • We are all wounded. But wounds are necessary for his healing light to enter into our beings. Without wounds and failure and frustrations and defeats, there will be no opening for his brilliance to tickle in and invade our lives. Failures in life are courses with very high tuition fees, so I don't cut classes and miss my lessons: on humility, on patience, on hope, on asking others for help, on listening to God, on trying again and again and again.

  • It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.

    Life   Positive   Wisdom  
    'The Poet at the Breakfast Table' (1872) ch. 10
  • I was about to meet Beyonce, and I had a full-blown anxiety attack. Then she popped in looking gorgeous, and said, "You're amazing! When I listen to you I feel like I'm listening to God."

    "Adele Opens Up About Her Inspirations, Looks and Stage Fright". Interview with Toure, www.rollingstone.com. April 28, 2011.
  • Prayer is first of all listening to God. It's openness. God is always speaking; he's always doing something. Prayer is to enter into that activity... Convert your thoughts into prayer. As we are involved in unceasing thinking, so we are called to unceasing prayer. The difference is not that prayer is thinking about other things, but that prayer is thinking in dialogue,... a conversation with God.

  • I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

  • The silence of prayer is the silence of listening.

    Elizabeth O'Connor (1983). “Eighth Day of Creation: Discovering Your Gifts and Using Them”
  • What you find I think in the mystical strain of Catholicism is that you're put in relationship with God, and you have many opportunities not only of talking with God in petitionary prayer, but also of listening to God, being attentive to God, as happens in contemplation.

    "The Poetry and Prayers of Kevin Hart". Interview with Carmel Howard, www.abc.net.au. June 5, 2011.
  • 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.

    Atheist   Eye   Thinking  
    "Pete Seeger's Session". Beliefnet Interview, www.beliefnet.com. August 2006.
  • The word 'listen' contains the same letters as the word 'silent.'

  • God speaks in the silence of the heart.

    Mother Teresa (1993). “The Best Gift is Love: Meditations”, Servant Books
  • Prayer is speaking to God. Meditation is listening to God. Trust tranquility.

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

  • 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.

    Sweet   Prayer   Practice  
    Brother Lawrence (1967). “The Practice of the Presence of God”, p.20, Baker Books
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