What does it mean to hear God's voice?

Sometimes it's a sense of peace or joy that covers your body in a moment of chaos. Sometimes it's wisdom in a situation. And sometimes God speaks to you for your, for what you're going through, sometimes He speaks to you for someone else, sometimes He just shares things that He wants you to pray about.
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What do you do when you hear God's voice?

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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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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What are the characteristics of God's voice?

God's Voice will always ECHO His Word!
  • The voice of the LORD is powerful- God's Voice CHANGES EVERYTHING!
  • The voice of the LORD splits the mighty cedars- God's Voice can PIERCE the hardest of hearts.
  • The voice of the LORD strikes with bolts of lightning- God's Voice will bring CONVICTION.
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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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What does the gift of discernment mean?

It means “to understand or know something through the power of the Spirit. … It includes perceiving the true character of people and the source and meaning of spiritual manifestations” (Guide to the Scriptures, “Discernment, Gift of,” scriptures.lds.org).
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How do you know when God is trying to tell you something?

3 Common Signs God Is Trying To Tell You Something
  1. Repetitive Messages. One really obvious way that God tries to get your attention is repetition. That is, when a theme or message jumps out at you repeatedly. ...
  2. Friendly Fire. Another obvious sign God is trying to get your attention is through your friends.
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How do I know if God is listening to me?

Through the scriptures, we are taught that God will always hear our prayers and will answer them if we address Him with faith and real intent. In our hearts we will feel the confirmation that He does hear us, a feeling of peace and calm.
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What does it mean to meditate on the word of God?

Psalm 119:27) When we meditate on the Word of God, we seek to understand how the God of the universe is speaking: about himself, about our world, and about our own hearts. We can begin our Bible reading by praying along with the Psalmist, “Make me understand your way!” God delights to answer this prayer.
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Does God talk directly to us?

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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How does God communicate with us?

Through His still, small voice inside our hearts

God's voice is profoundly audible, though it isn't always distinguishable by our physical ears. God doesn't have to speak loudly, because He lives in our hearts. He doesn't want to intimidate us. God is a master of communication, and He speaks our language.
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How do we see vision from God?

Reflect on God's shaping work in your life

It grows from your past and all God has done to shape you. Vision is revealed as you let your life speak. As you “listen” to your life and what God is saying to you through it, the Holy Spirit will show you what you need to see and understand.
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What are the 7 signs of the Holy Spirit?

They are: wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord.
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What are the three signs of the Holy Spirit?

The symbols of the Holy Spirit are: Dove, Fire, Oil, Wind and Water. The Dove: This can be seen in the description of the baptism of Christ (Matt. 3:16; Mark 1:10; Luke 3:22; John 1:30-34). A dove symbolises peace (Psalms 55:6; Song of Songs 2:12); purity (Song of Songs 5:2; 6:9); innocence (Matt.
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What does it feel like to be touched by the Holy Spirit?

For some people, the Holy Ghost may cause them to feel overwhelmed with emotion and moved to tears. For others, tears rarely or never come. And that's okay. For them, the Holy Ghost may produce a subtle feeling of gratitude, peace, reverence, or love (see Galatians 5:22–23).
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What are the signs that you have a spiritual gift?

6 Signs You Have A Spiritual Gift
  • You read into your dreams on the regular.
  • You have visions—and they often come true.
  • You have a 4 a.m. bathroom habit.
  • Nightmares keep you tossing and turning.
  • You're extremely empathetic.
  • You have a strong intuition.
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How can you recognize the Spirit's action in your life?

"The only way you can recognize Spirit is by showing up and being present. Moment to moment, our attitude determines our altitude, and self-inventory of your consciousness helps too. If you are present, loving, and at peace, it is your spirit.
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What sin is against the Holy Spirit?

The unpardonable sin is blasphemy against the Holy Spirit. Blasphemy includes ridicule and attributing the works of the Holy Spirit to the devil.
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What is the difference between God's voice and God's Word?

Emotions, human reason and even other people talking with enthusiasm can be false representations of God's voice. God's word is “living and active” (Hebrews 4:12), “breathed of God” (2 Timothy 3:16), and it was “made flesh” (John 1:14) in the person of Jesus Christ.
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How do I start meditating on God's word?

To meditate on the word of God, start by choosing a topic or specific verse to focus on. Next, find a quiet place where you can sit comfortably and clear your mind, then read your chosen verse or passage several times.
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