Hearing the Word
Matthew 11:15
He that has ears to hear, let him hear.


I. Take heed THAT ye hear.

1. This implies willingness to hear; it pre-supposes a mind exempt from prejudice.

2. It implies devout earnestness to hear.

II. Take heed HOW ye hear.

1. This means that we should seek to understand the gospel.

2. That we should endeavour to experience the gospel.

3. That we should reduce what we learn to practice.

III. Take head WHAT ye hear.

1. You should desire to hear the Word of God.

2. The pure Word of God.

3. The plain Word of God.

4. The sure Word of God.

5. The living Word of God.

(J. C. Jones.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

WEB: He who has ears to hear, let him hear.




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