Ouvir
Ouvir é uma disciplina espiritual essencial. A Bíblia exorta: 'Quem tem ouvidos, ouça.' A fé vem pelo ouvir, e ouvir é mais que escutar — é obedecer e agir.
A fé vem pelo ouvir
Sem ouvir a Palavra, não há fé. A pregação do evangelho gera fé nos corações de quem ouve com disposição e humildade.
17 Then faith [is] of hearing, and hearing by the Word of God.
17 Then faith [is] of hearing, and hearing by the Word of God.
14 How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without preaching?
9 He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
14 And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah which said, By hearing you shall hear and shall not understand; and seeing you shall see and shall not perceive;15 for this people's heart has become gross, and [their] ears are dull of hearing, and they have closed their eyes, lest at any time they should see with their eyes and hear with [their ears and should understand with [their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Ouvir e obedecer
Não basta ouvir — é preciso praticar. Quem ouve a Palavra e a pratica é como o homem sábio que edificou sobre a rocha.
22 But become doers of the Word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
22 But become doers of the Word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
19 Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
19 Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.20 For the wrath of man does not work out [the] righteousness of God.
24 Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on a rock.
24 Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on a rock.25 And the rain came down, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house. And it did not fall, for it was founded on a rock.26 And everyone who hears these sayings of Mine and does not do them shall be compared to a foolish man who built his house on the sand.27 And the rain came down, and the floods came, and the wind blew and beat on that house. And it fell, and great was its fall.
4 But He answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of [the] mouth of God.
28 But He said, No; rather, blessed [are] they who hear the Word of God and keep it.
28 But He said, No; rather, blessed [are] they who hear the Word of God and keep it.
9 Do those things which you have also learned and received and heard and seen in me. And the God of peace shall be with you.
Deus ouve nossas orações
O Senhor ouve os que clamam a Ele de coração sincero. Ele inclina os ouvidos para as nossas súplicas e responde com fidelidade.
1 I love the LORD because He hears my voice [and] my prayers.2 Because He has bowed down His ear to me, therefore I will call on [Him] in my days.
6 In my distress I called on the LORD, and I cried to my God; He heard my voice out of His temple, and my cry came before Him, into His ears.
15 The eyes of the LORD [are] on the righteous, and His ears [are open] to their cry.
3 My voice You shall hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning I will direct [my prayer] to You, and I will look up.
8 Make me to hear joy and gladness; [that] the bones [which] You have broken may rejoice.
8 Cause me to hear Your loving-kindness in the morning, for I do trust in You; cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to You.
14 And this is the confidence that we have toward Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.
15 And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of Him.
12 Then you shall call on Me, and you shall go and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.
3 Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and inscrutable things which you do not know.
1 Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened so that it cannot save, nor is His ear heavy so that it cannot hear.
Ouvir a voz de Deus
Jesus disse: 'As minhas ovelhas ouvem a minha voz.' Deus fala através da Palavra, do Espírito e das circunstâncias — cabe a nós ouvir.
27 My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.
24 Truly, truly, I say to you, he who hears My word and believes on Him who sent Me has everlasting life and shall not come into condemnation, but has passed from death to life.25 Truly, truly, I say to you, the hour is coming and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and they who hear shall live.
20 Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and will dine with him and he with Me.
20 Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and will dine with him and he with Me.
4 You shall walk after the LORD your God and fear Him, and keep His commandments, and obey His voice, and you shall serve Him and hold fast to Him.
5 Then He supplying the Spirit to you and working powerful works in you, [is it] by works of [the] law, or by hearing of faith?
Sabedoria no ouvir
Seja pronto para ouvir e tardio para falar. A sabedoria começa com a disposição de ouvir instrução e aceitar correção.
13 If one answers a matter before he hears, it [is] folly and shame to him.
20 He who handles a matter wisely shall find good, and whoever trusts in the LORD, happy [is] he.
20 My son, keep your father's commandments, and do not forsake the law of your mother;
17 He who keeps instruction [is] in the way of life; but he who refuses reproof goes astray.
9 He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer [is] a hateful thing.
5 [It is] better to hear the rebuke of the wise than for a man to hear the song of fools.
8 All things [are] full of labor; man cannot utter it; the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
21 And if you walk contrary to Me, and will not listen to Me, I will bring seven times more plagues on you according to your sins.
2 If you will not hear, and if you will not set [it] on your heart to give glory to My name, says the LORD of hosts, then I will send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings. And indeed I have cursed it, because you do not set [it] on [your] heart.
27 But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you shall say to them, So says the Lord Jehovah: He who hears, let him hear; and he who stops his ears, let him stop; for they [are] a rebellious house.
11 Behold, the days come, says the Lord Jehovah, that I will send a famine in the land; not [a famine] of bread nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD.
25 And toward midnight Paul and Silas prayed and praised God in a hymn. And the prisoners listened to them.
9 And Joshua said to the sons of Israel, Come here and hear the words of the LORD your God.
3 Therefore whatever you have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light. And that which you have spoken in the ear in secret rooms shall be proclaimed on the housetops.
15 But if your brother shall trespass against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother.
15 But if your brother shall trespass against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother.16 But if he will not hear [you], take one or two more with you, so that in [the] mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.17 And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell [it] to the church. But if he neglects to hear the church, let him be to you as a heathen and a tax-collector.
9 And Jethro rejoiced for all the goodness which the LORD had done to Israel, whom He had delivered out of the hand of the Egyptians.
5 When the waves of death encircled me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.6 The sorrows of hell hemmed me in. The snares of death went in front of me.7 In my distress I called upon the LORD and cried to my God. And he heard my voice out of His temple, and my cry [entered] into His ears.