PROVERBS 1: 32-33

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Fools will die because they refuse to listen; they will be destroyed because they do not care. 33 But those who listen to me will live in safety and be at peace, without fear of injury."

THE NEED TO LISTEN

What you listen to, affects you.

What you listen to can Inspire or Irritate you. Make you Happy or Sad.

Ang madalas na ayaw nating pakinggan.

Ang PAGBABAWAL sa atin. Ang PROBLEMA sa atin.

Ang Tao Hirap Makinig

Friends, Romans, and Countrymen Lend me your ears! Mark Anthony Whoever has ears let them hear! - BIBLE

LISTENING INVOLVES THE HEART.

Today if you hear the voice of the Lord, harden not your hearts. -Hebrews4:7c

1 KINGS 11: 9-11

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The LORD was very angry with Solomon, for his heart had turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice. 10 He had warned Solomon specifically about worshiping other gods, but Solomon did not listen to the LORDs command.

Why do people Fail to Listen?

1. When their Attention is somewhere else.

Solomons attention was Not in God, Not in Gold, But in Girls.

Why do people Fail to Listen?

1. When their Attention is somewhere else.

2. When they know much.

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Knowing too much at times makes our ears small.

Children dont listen, because their parents dont listen to them.

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE FAIL TO LISTEN?

1. We make ourselves Ignorant.

My people perish for lack of knowledge. HOSEA 4: 6

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE FAIL TO LISTEN?

1. They make themselves Ignorant. 2. They will be put to Shame.

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE FAIL TO LISTEN?

1. They make themselves Ignorant. 2. They will be put to Shame. 3. They may Perish.

LUKE 16: 27-31

He answered, Then I beg you, father, send Lazarus to my family, 28 for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also come to this place of torment. 29 Abraham replied, They have Moses and the Prophets; let them listen to them.
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LUKE 16: 27-31

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No, father Abraham, he said, but if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent. 31He said to him, If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.

Not to Listen is Dangerous

"Hearing But Not Listening,"
USAF Aerospace Safety, January 1971

I have a Question?
What do people often REGRET? They Regret, they never listened. Kung nakinig lang sana ako!

"If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

-Turkish Proverb

When you Listen

You LEARN. You PROTECT yourself from Harm. You DEVELOP Humility.

PROVERBS 1: 32-33
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Fools will die because they refuse to listen; they will be destroyed because they do not care. 33 But those who listen to me will live in safety and be at peace, without fear of injury."

THE NEED TO LISTEN