Listen to God...God is like a loving father. 1 Peter 5:6, 7 This publication is not for sale. It is...
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Listen to God
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God is like a loving father.1 Peter 5:6, 7
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“Come to me,” God tells us.“Listen, and . . . keep alive.”
Isaiah 55:3
4God speaks to us through the Bible.
2 Timothy 3:16
5People everywhere are listening.
Matthew 28:19
Jehovah created everything in heaven . . .6
and on earth.Psalm 83:18; Revelation 4:11 7
Jehovah gave Adam and Eve many good things.Genesis 1:288
God said not to eat from one of the trees.Genesis 2:16, 17 9
Adam and Eve did not obey God, so they died.Genesis 3:6, 2310
The dead are as lifeless as the dust.Genesis 3:19 11
Most in Noah’s time did what was bad.Genesis 6:512
Noah listened to God and built an ark.Genesis 6:13, 14, 18, 19, 22 13
God destroyed the wicked but saved Noah and his family.Genesis 7:11, 12, 2314
God will again destroy the wicked and save the good people.Matthew 24:37-39 15
16Jehovah sent Jesus to earth.
1 John 4:9
17Jesus did good but was hated.
1 Peter 2:21-24
18Jesus died so that we might live.
John 3:16
19God resurrected Jesus and made him King of God’s Kingdom.
Daniel 7:13, 14
20Troubles on the earth prove that God’s Kingdom will soon act.
Luke 21:10, 11; 2 Timothy 3:1-5
21The Kingdom will remove all wickedness.
2 Peter 3:13
22Most of the dead will be resurrected on earth.
Acts 24:15
God’s Kingdom will end all suffering.Revelation 21:3, 4 23
24God does hear our prayers.
1 Peter 3:12
We can pray about many things.1 John 5:14 25
Love is the key to happy families.Ephesians 5:3326
Be kind and faithful, not cruel and unfaithful.Colossians 3:5, 8-10 27
Avoid what is bad.1 Corinthians 6:9, 1028
Do what is good.Matthew 7:12 29
Take your stand on God’s side.1 Peter 5:6-930
Make the right choice—listen to God.Matthew 7:24, 25 31