Is God ever silent?

God may be silent but he is not absent. Matthew 1:23 says, “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”). When you hear God's silence and feel his absence, trust his presence.
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Does God speak in silence?

Yes, God speaks through silence. I've heard God's voice the loudest as I sat with him in silence. As I emptied myself of all the noise around me, I felt his presence more than ever before.
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Who was God silent with in the Bible?

But God spoke. It was in the scroll of Malachi, and then he was quiet for 400 years. If you look at the last words of Malachi and the Old Testament, it reads, “ Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of the LORD comes.
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Does God always speak?

If you've ever wondered whether God loves you, the Bible says clearly that he does. In fact, he loves you and me so much that he went to great lengths to tell us that. He never gives up in his efforts to deliver that message. God is always speaking, in every place and at every moment.
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When the Lord seems silent?

Whatever you are facing, bring it to the Lord. Speak to him, be honest before him. Trust that he hears you, take refuge in his faithfulness, and know that behind every heavy silence is a mighty God who loves you.
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What are signs that God is talking to you?

9 Signs God is Speaking to You
  • He speaks through the Bible. ...
  • A particular Bible verse keeps coming back to you. ...
  • You feel like a sermon or specific scripture is intended for you. ...
  • You feel uneasy about something, leading you to prayer. ...
  • He speaks through His church. ...
  • There is an unexplainable conviction about something.
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How do you know if God is saying no or wait?

Bill Hybel once said, “If the request is wrong, God says 'No. ' If the timing is wrong, God says 'Slow. ' If you are wrong, God says 'Grow. ' But if the request is right and the timing is right and you are right, God says 'Go.
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How can I hear God directly?

How to practice listening prayer
  1. Come to God with your request for guidance. ...
  2. Wait in silence for God to speak for 10-12 minutes. ...
  3. Jot down any Scripture, songs, impressions, or pictures God gives you. ...
  4. Share how God spoke to you with your prayer partners and follow God's will.
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Where is God now?

Where is God now is a short film about a couple, who after finding out that their unborn baby may not survive are faced with the gruelling decision of what to do next. Pulled by faith, love, and hope, they struggle to agree with each other.
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What does God's voice sound like?

The Bible more often portrays God's voice as sounding ordinary and meek than as booming and thunderous. The critics who are deriding Scott's decision as heretical, blasphemous, or somehow unfaithful to Scripture seem to be overlooking Scripture's actual descriptions of God's voice.
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When God is silent he is working verse?

Isaiah 65:24 (KJV) declares, “And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; And while they are yet speaking, I will hear.” Remember when God is quiet, He is up to something. There are several other examples in the Bible that show the power of prayer.
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What does it mean to be silent before the Lord?

We're patient before God because we trust in Him; and because we trust Him, we are silent because we know nothing needs to be said. “ Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!” ( Psalm 46:10).
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Why is God asking us to wait?

God wants us to press into his presence and wait patiently before his throne. He's calling us to come before him with thanksgiving even if we're still waiting on a promise. The world has so many things they want to offer us on an instantaneous silver platter. But good God-sent blessings take time.
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How can I hear Jesus?

How to Hear Jesus Christ
  1. Feast daily on His words in the scriptures.
  2. Go to the temple or do family history work.
  3. Pay attention to the words of the prophets.
  4. Listen to the whisperings of the Holy Ghost. He will bring thoughts to your mind and peace to your heart. He will let you know what is true.
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Does God talk to us directly?

Yes. Our God is a relational God, and one of His chief desires is to grow His relationship with humanity through regular communication. Throughout human history, God has initiated communication with humanity by speaking audibly to humans. He also speaks to us through the glory of His creation.
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What are the 5 ways God speaks to us?

5 Ways God Speaks To Us
  • God speaks through His Word, the Bible: Psalm 119:105 – “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” ...
  • God speaks to us through Prayer: ...
  • God speaks to us through His Spirit: ...
  • God speaks to us through Trusted Advisors: ...
  • God speaks to us through Past Experiences:
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Where is God buried?

The tomb is at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. It is the most widely accepted burial site of Christ. People previously thought the tomb had been no more than 1,000 years old.
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What is there in heaven?

Heaven is a place of peace, love, community, and worship, where God is surrounded by a heavenly court and other heavenly beings. Biblical authors imagined the earth as a flat place with Sheol below (the realm of the dead) and a dome over the earth that separates it from the heavens or sky above.
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What is the voice of God called?

Originally, however, such Divine communication was also in the Hebrew called kol (voice) as is shown by the Biblical phrase "There fell a voice from heaven" (Daniel 4:28 [A. V. 31]); and occasionally in the Talmud it is briefly given as kol (voice).
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How do you tell if God is angry with you?

Signs of God's Anger
  1. God is Silent. ...
  2. You Do Not Feel Guilty About Your Sin Anymore. ...
  3. You Keep Stumbling Upon Bible Verses Calling for Repentance. ...
  4. You are Humiliated. ...
  5. You Face the Consequences of Your Sin. ...
  6. There is Calm Before the Storm. ...
  7. Your Heart is Full of Resentment. ...
  8. Your Prayers Are Not Answered.
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Is it okay to ask God for signs?

It's not necessarily wrong to ask God for a sign, but it might be going down a tricky path with your faith. God has provided you with what you need to make decisions, because he has given you the Bible. Study God's word. Get to know God and who he is.
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How do you know when God hears your prayers?

“How can I know God is listening to my prayers?”
  • Listen to the Spirit. Try to listen to the Holy Ghost. ...
  • Answers in Church. Once I had a huge doubt about whether to go on a date with a nonmember. ...
  • Remember Who You Are. ...
  • A Child's Prayer. ...
  • Trust in Him. ...
  • Ask and Ye Shall Receive. ...
  • Search It Out. ...
  • Pray Sincerely.
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