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The Beauty of Silence

The Beauty of SilenceThe Beauty of Silence

“But the Lord is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him." Habakkuk 2:20

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The Foolish Try To Be Silent When they should be

talking to God, like…

David


•The Foolish Are Silenced.

–The foolish try to remain silent when they should be talking to God.

•Adam & Eve.




•Jacob’s Sons.




•David.


Then Samuel said to Saul, "Stop! I will tell you what the Lord said to me this night." And he said to him, "Speak." 1 Samuel 15:16

God will silence the foolishSaul was silenced…


“When Ananias heard these words, he fell down and breathed his last. And great fear came upon all who heard of it.” Acts 5:5

God will silence the foolishAnanias & Sapphira were silenced…


“And behold, you will be silent and unable to speak…, because you did not believe my words…" Luke 1:20

God will silence the foolishZacharias was silenced…


“And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is my Son, my Chosen One; listen to him!” Luke 9:35

God will silence the foolishPeter was silenced…


•Righteousness in Silence –Righteousness will silence the fools

For this is the will of God, that by doing good you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish people. 1 Peter 2:15


•Righteousness in Silence –Jesus silenced people

His silence was a powerful message


•Righteousness in Silence –Jesus silenced the accusers of the woman caught in adultery

“Jesus stood up and said to her, "Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?”’ John 8:10


•Righteousness in Silence –Jesus silenced His enemies

“ And they were not able in the presence of the people to catch him in what he said, but marveling at his answer they became silent.” Luke 20:26


•Righteousness in Silence –Jesus was silent before the high priest

“But Jesus remained silent. And the high priest said to him… Matthew 26:63


•Righteousness in Silence –Jesus was silent before King Herod

“So he questioned him at some length, but he made no answer.” Luke 23:9


•Reverence in Silence –Reverence is the showing of respect

“… "Behold, I am of small account; what shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth Job 40:3-4


•Submission in Silence –Our problem is that we want to argue with God


•Submission in Silence –Some don't like His terms and conditions


•Submission in Silence –Those who argue with Jesus in the last day will hear this…

“…I declare to them, 'I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.' Matthew 7:23


•Humility in Silence.–Jesus expressed His humility in His invitation to help us.

“Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls”. Matthew 11:29.


•Humility in Silence.

–“he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.” Philip. 2:8


“But the Lord is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him." Habakkuk 2:20

the beauty of silence. but the lord is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before...

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