Saturday, November 14, 2015


http://www.amazingfacts.org/media-library/media/e/13108/t/the-crisis-continues

this is very good
a starving church
needs good bible teaching

Behold, 
the days come, 
saith the Lord GOD, 
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:

hearing

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1,159x
The KJV translates Strongs H8085 in the following manner: hear (785x), hearken (196x),obey (81x), publish (17x), understand (9x), obedient (8x), diligently (8x), shew (6x), sound (3x),declare (3x), discern (2x), noise (2x), perceive (2x), tell (2x), reported (2x), misc (33x).
Outline of Biblical Usage [?]
v
  1. to hear, listen to, obey
    1. (Qal)
      1. to hear (perceive by ear)
      2. to hear of or concerning
      3. to hear (have power to hear)
      4. to hear with attention or interest, listen to
      5. to understand (language)
      6. to hear (of judicial cases)
      7. to listen, give heed
        1. to consent, agree
        2. to grant request
      8. to listen to, yield to
      9. to obey, be obedient
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be heard (of voice or sound)
      2. to be heard of
      3. to be regarded, be obeyed
    3. (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon
    4. (Hiphil)
      1. to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound
      2. to sound aloud (musical term)
      3. to make proclamation, summon
      4. to cause to be heard
        n m
  2. sound
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁמַע shâmaʻ, shaw-mah'; a primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.):—× attentively, call (gather) together, × carefully, × certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, × diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), × indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, × surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.

this hearing God's word
includes being diligent
letting God's word cause our hearts
to turn towards Him
if God gives us "free" time
the purpose of that time
is to seek Him

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