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Foundational

Foundational. We must believe God Speaks. God’s voice is: Constant (Gen 1:3, Col 1:16-7) Heard in nature (Rom 1:20, Gen 3:8, Ps 19:1-4).

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Foundational

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  1. Foundational We must believe God Speaks

  2. God’s voice is: • Constant(Gen 1:3, Col 1:16-7) • Heard in nature (Rom 1:20, Gen 3:8, Ps 19:1-4)

  3. ¹God’s splendour is a tale that is told, His testament is written in the stars. Through the marvels of the heavens. His truth is on tour in the starry-vault of the sky, Showing His skill in creation’s..

  4. …day echoes its secret to the next, Night with night sharing its revelation-knowledge…

  5. ...³Without a sound, without a word, Without a voice being heard,…

  6. … ⁴Yet all the world can see its story, Everywhere its gospel Is clearly read so all may know.

  7. God’s voice is: • Constant (Gen 1:3, Col 1:16-7) • Heard in nature (Rom 1:20, Gen 3:8, Ps 19:1-4) • Revealed in the Bible (2 Tim 3:16, 2 Pet 1:21) • Promised to us with the coming of the Holy Spirit (John 16:13, Acts 13:2, Rom 8:14) • In the community of the church (Acts 15:28)

  8. Point One: God is always speaking to us

  9. Secondly God’s voice has a distinct tone

  10. John 10:1-5 1“Very truly I tell you Pharisees, anyone who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber. 2 The one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep…

  11. …3 The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

  12. …4 When he has brought out all his own, he goes on ahead of them, and his sheep follow him because they know his voice. 5 But they will never follow a stranger; in fact, they will run away from him because they do not recognize a stranger’s voice.”

  13. John 10:27-8 27 … My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. 28 I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand.

  14. 2.1 The tone of the Holy Spirit’s voice is one of peace (Jn 14:27) • “PeaceI leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.”

  15. 2.1 The tone of the Holy Spirit’s voice is one of peace (Jn 14:27) 2.2 The tone of Jesus is one of Love

  16. Point Two: God speaks in the distinct tones of Peace and Love

  17. Lastly God speaks in soft whispers

  18. Point Three: The softness of God’s tone requires us to remain close to Him

  19. Recap

  20. Point One: God is always speaking to us

  21. Point Two: God speaks in the distinct tones of Peace and Love

  22. Point Three: The softness of God’s tone requires us to remain close to Him

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