Ears

For the time will come when men will not tolerate sound doctrine, but with itching ears they will gather around themselves teachers to suit their own desires.

So they will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths.

If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.”

He went on to say, “Pay attention to what you hear. With the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and even more will be added to you.

For as soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.

He who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity, who refuses gain from extortion, whose hand never takes a bribe, who stops his ears against murderous plots and shuts his eyes tightly against evil—

…he will dwell on the heights; the mountain fortress will be his refuge; his food will be provided and his water assured.

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Ears that hear and eyes that see—the LORD has made them both.

And whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear this command behind you: “This is the way. Walk in it.”

Rather, as it is written: “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no heart has imagined, what God has prepared for those who love Him.”

If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,

Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you are unable to accept My message.