Presenter : Seleipiri Akobo
Proverbs 8:34 : "Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway. For whoever finds me finds life and receives favour from the Lord."
(Genesis 3:8) :And they heard the voice of the lord God walking in the garden in the cool of teh day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the lord God amongst the trees and the garden.
(Genesis 17:1) God appeared to Abraham at 99 years of age, telling him to walk upright before him..
John 10:27 "My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me"
Through his word:
Hebrews 4:12 : "For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart" (Hebrews 4:12).
"Thus speaketh the LORD God of Israel, saying, Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book." (Jeremiah 30:2)
"All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work." (II Timothy 3:16,17)
Through other People and things( animals):Numbers 22:37-38: " Balak said to him, "Why didn't you come when I sent for you the first time? Did you think I wasn't able to reward you enough?" 38 Balaam answered, "I came, didn't I? But now, what power do I have? I can say only what God tells me to say."
pastors, friends, family, collegues etc : The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned. The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back." (Isaiah 50:4,5), Heb 1:1-2.
Directly to us Through the holy Spirit- , Rev 2:7, Acts 15:28
Face to Face:"The LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks with his friend." (Exodus 33:11)
Visions: Genesis 28:12-13, Genesis 46:2 ,luke 1:19
Through circumstances of our lives : "Thus speaketh the LORD God of Israel, saying, Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book." (Jeremiah 30:2)
Who God speaks to
God Speaks to Us all.
Why God Speaks
(1 Samuel 3:4), Isaiah 6:8 - To call us into his service
(Acts 10:15) - To Reprive us
(Acts 27:23 ) - To Encourage us
"And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Son may bring glory to the Father" (John 14:13)- As an answer to prayer or request
Revelation 3:20 "Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me"
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