God's Voice
In the Bible, God's voice represents His authority, communication, and presence among His people. It serves as a means through which God reveals His will, guidance, and commandments. The voice of God is often portrayed as powerful and transformative, capable of bringing creation into existence (Genesis 1:3, "And God said, 'Let there be light,' and there was light"). This demonstrates that God's voice is not just a means of communication but a powerful force that can effect change.In addition to its creative aspect, God's voice is also associated with intimacy and relationship. For example, in John 10:27, Jesus states, "My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me," illustrating the personal connection between God and His followers. God's voice can manifest in various forms, such as in a still small whisper (1 Kings 19:12), through angels (Luke 2:13-14), or in the thunderous sounds of nature (Psalm 29:4). Each instance emphasizes that God's voice is multifaceted, conveying both His majesty and His desire for a relational connection with humanity.
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A Voice From Heaven
By Carl Armerding1.5K23:57GEN 4:4GEN 8:20ISA 40:12MAT 6:33ROM 1:20ROM 5:20EPH 2:1In this sermon, the speaker begins by discussing the rules and regulations presented in a gracious manner. He then emphasizes the spiritual objectives of the camp, stating that it is not just about having a good time, but also about finding answers to important questions. The speaker highlights the awe-inspiring surroundings of the camp, such as the mountains, streams, trees, flowers, birds, and animals, as evidence of an all-wise and all-powerful Creator. He encourages the audience to recognize the greatness and importance of God, and to seek a personal relationship with Him. The sermon also includes a reference to the book of Isaiah, specifically chapter 40, where the speaker explores the concept of God's measurement and control over the elements of the universe.
Hearing God's Voice
By Art Katz2.5K1:01:16EXO 14:14JOS 1:9PSA 46:10MAT 17:5MAT 27:46MAT 28:20MRK 9:7In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the power of poetry as a form of communication, particularly in conveying theological concepts. He highlights the brevity and intensity of poetry, which can express profound truths in just a few verses. The speaker then delves into the significance of Jesus' cry on the cross, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" He emphasizes the depth of this moment and the vulnerability of humanity in missing God. The sermon concludes with a personal anecdote about the speaker's own experience of delivering a message on the Holocaust, highlighting the need for reliance on God's guidance and the potential for our own self-conscious concerns to hinder the will of God.