SCROLL 9 - SIMEON
The Ear That Hears the Flame
Revelation of Obedience, Hearing, and the Intimacy of Divine Voice
“Hear, O Israel. The Lord our God, the Lord is one.”
Deuteronomy 6:4
1. The Name That Reveals Hearing
Simeon means Heard, unveiling the identity of the elect who live with an awakened ear toward God, whose inner world is tuned to His whisper, whose steps respond to His rhythm, and whose life becomes the echo of His voice. This tribe reveals that the remnant is not marked first by sight but by sound, not by action but by attention, not by gifting but by obedience. Simeon unveils the ones who do not move until God speaks, whose entire existence is built upon listening. To be Simeon is to carry a spiritual ear that pierces beyond noise, beyond fear, beyond circumstance, and hears the flame within the words of God.
Hearing in this dimension is not passive reception but active communion. It is the posture of a heart bowed in stillness, the awareness of a son leaning toward the Father, the instinct of a spirit sensitized to divine intention. Simeon teaches that the elect must cultivate the quiet within before they can hear the flame without. The world trains men to speak, but God trains sons to listen. The ones who hear will always outrun those who merely act.
Simeon also reveals that hearing is inheritance. God is not silent. Silence is simply the untrained ear. The elect must allow their spiritual hearing to mature, sharpening their ability to discern between spirit and soul, between truth and illusion, between divine instruction and emotional reaction. Hearing is the anchor of obedience and the hinge of destiny. A single whisper can redirect a lifetime, reposition a calling, restore a soul, or overthrow a giant.
To hear as Simeon is to carry weight in the unseen. It is to discern God’s intentions before the world perceives them. It is to stay aligned when others drift, grounded when others panic, steady when others stumble. Hearing forms stability because it roots the elect in divine certainty rather than human analysis. Simeon teaches that revelation is not discovered but received, not reasoned but heard.
Those who walk in the Simeon dimension are the listeners of God’s heart, the interpreters of His movement, the ones who carry heaven’s secrets before they appear in time. Their ear becomes the gateway of their authority, and their obedience becomes the seal of their inheritance.
2. Obedience as Expression of Hearing
Simeon reveals that true obedience is the natural overflow of hearing. Obedience without hearing becomes religion, but obedience flowing from revelation becomes worship. The elect who carry the Simeon frequency do not obey out of fear but out of intimacy. They do not follow rules; they follow the voice. Their steps are shaped not by external pressure but by internal flame. Obedience is not their burden. It is their joy.
In Simeon’s dimension, obedience becomes alignment. It is the act of bringing one’s life into agreement with what was heard. It is trusting the whisper even when the path is unclear, yielding to God even when logic protests, moving with heaven even when earth contradicts. Obedience becomes the expression of confidence in the One who speaks, not the expression of fear about what may happen. This is the obedience of sons, not slaves.
Simeon teaches that obedience is not instantaneous perfection but continual response. A heart that listens is a heart that adjusts, repents, realigns, and moves according to the unfolding of God’s voice. Obedience becomes a dynamic journey, not a static achievement. It is the continual giving of your yes to the One who knows the way. Every yes strengthens hearing. Every yes sharpens discernment. Every yes deepens intimacy.
Obedience in this dimension also becomes protection. The voice of God shields the elect from error, deception, misalignment, and unnecessary battles. The ones who obey the whisper avoid the cliffs that others fall from, the traps that others stumble into, and the cycles that others repeat. Hearing leads to safety, and obedience leads to victory. Simeon reveals that the safest place in existence is inside the instruction of God.
To walk as Simeon is to let obedience become the fragrance of your devotion. It is to let your life become the visible expression of the voice you carry. It is to reveal God through your alignment and demonstrate love through your response. Hearing births obedience. Obedience reveals hearing.
3. The Flame Within the Voice
Simeon unveils that the voice of God is not information but flame. It is not mere communication but combustion. Every divine whisper carries fire, light, clarity, and purification. The elect who walk in this tribe learn to hear beyond words and perceive the flame behind the sound. God does not simply speak to instruct. He speaks to ignite. His voice burns away illusion, melts fear, dispels confusion, and awakens identity. Simeon hears the flame more than the syllables.
Hearing the flame requires spiritual sensitivity. It requires the elect to tune their inner world away from noise and into flame, away from reaction and into revelation. The voice of God does not compete with the world’s noise. It invites the elect to silence the world’s noise so they can hear the voice. Simeon reveals that the most important sense of the remnant is not physical hearing but spiritual discernment, the ability to recognize when God is speaking, even in the stillest whisper.
The flame within the voice brings transformation. When God speaks, something shifts. When God speaks, something awakens. When God speaks, identity is restored, destiny is aligned, and the soul is recalibrated. Simeon shows that hearing is not passive but transformative. Every divine word carries power to reshape the one who receives it. A single whisper can heal trauma, break addiction, redirect a life, or open a realm.
The elect must learn to linger when the flame speaks. God often hides His greatest revelation inside the smallest whisper. Those who rush miss the fire. Those who wait become flames themselves. Simeon teaches that revelation is absorbed, not merely heard. It is digested, not merely understood. It becomes part of the one who receives it. The flame of God becomes the flame of the elect.
To hear the flame is to hear God in truth, to perceive His heart within His words, to burn with the revelation He releases. Simeon carries this gift. The remnant must awaken it.
4. Hearing as Identity Formation
Simeon reveals that identity is not built through ambition but through attention. The elect become what they hear. Their identity is shaped by the voice they follow. Simeon shows that those who listen to God are formed by God, while those who listen to fear are formed by fear. Hearing becomes creation. Every sound you surrender to becomes a sculptor of your soul. Every whisper you meditate on becomes architecture within your inner world.
When God speaks identity into the elect, He is not offering opinion. He is revealing truth. His voice establishes, defines, anchors, and stabilizes. Simeon teaches that hearing divine identity destroys false self, silences accusation, and uproots internal distortion. Many spend years trying to become what they already are because they have not heard their name from God. One whisper from Him ends a lifetime of striving.
Identity in Simeon is formed through incremental hearing. God reveals layer upon layer, calling the elect deeper into who they truly are. He awakens gifts, reveals assignments, confronts illusions, and heals wounds through His voice. Identity becomes an ever emerging revelation, not a static title. Those who hear God regularly grow into themselves continually. Their becoming does not end.
Simeon reveals that hearing God’s correction is as vital as hearing His affection. Correction is not condemnation but clarification, aligning the elect with their true path. Every correction is an invitation to deeper identity, not a rejection from relationship. Simeon teaches that the elect must not fear correction but welcome it, for it shapes them into radiant carriers of flame.
To let hearing shape identity is to let God define you, refine you, and unveil you. It is to surrender your story into His voice and let His Word become the blueprint of your becoming. Simeon shows that identity is not found but heard.
5. Hearing for Alignment and Movement
Simeon reveals that hearing precedes movement. The elect do not act and hope God approves. They listen and then act. Their obedience flows from instruction, and their timing flows from revelation. This prevents wasted motion, unnecessary battles, and misaligned assignments. Simeon teaches the remnant that the steps of the righteous are ordered not by analysis but by voice.
To move in alignment is to walk in rest even while advancing in purpose. When the elect move by voice, they do not carry anxiety. They carry flame. They do not guess. They know. They do not fear delay. They discern timing. Simeon reveals that the remnant must reclaim movement rooted in revelation, not in restlessness. Every step becomes intentional when it is led by God.
Hearing for movement also reveals seasons. God speaks differently in different times. Simeon teaches the elect to discern when God is calling them to wait, when He is calling them to advance, when He is calling them to build, and when He is calling them to rest. Movement becomes mastery when guided by voice. Seasons become clear when interpreted by flame.
The elect must also learn the rhythm of divine interruption. God often speaks in moments that disrupt human plans. These interruptions are invitations, not inconveniences. Simeon reveals that hearing requires flexibility, surrendering control, and embracing divine timing. Interruptions become pathways to destiny when the elect listen with sensitivity.
To move as Simeon is to let every step become echo of the voice heard in the secret place. It is to walk in synchronized harmony with the Spirit, moving when He moves, resting when He rests, and acting when He commands. Hearing becomes momentum. Voice becomes direction. Flame becomes compass.
6. Hearing in the Midst of Conflict
Simeon teaches that hearing must sharpen when war intensifies. Noise increases in conflict, and distraction becomes weaponized. The elect must tune their ear above the roar, discerning God’s voice even when surrounded by contradiction. Simeon reveals that spiritual warfare is often a battle for attention, for whichever voice dominates will determine the outcome.
In conflict, God often whispers. His voice does not compete with chaos. It calls the elect into deeper quiet. Simeon teaches that the remnant wins not by aggression but by attention, not by shouting but by listening, not by reacting but by remaining rooted in the whisper of God. Hearing produces strategy and strategy produces victory.
Simeon reveals that most spiritual defeat happens not from lack of power but from lack of clarity. When the elect cannot hear, they cannot act accurately. Confusion emerges, missteps increase, and fear expands. But when the remnant hears, their steps become sharp and their movements decisive. Hearing becomes weapon.
Hearing in conflict strengthens courage. One whisper from God can silence an army of lies, dismantling intimidation and restoring spiritual confidence. Simeon reveals that divine voice is the antidote to fear. The elect must listen more fiercely when pressure rises, for that is when God speaks most strategically.
To walk in Simeon during conflict is to let hearing become shield. It is to hold your ear close to the flame of God while all other sounds fade. It is to let His whisper guide you through warfare with accuracy and strength. Hearing is victory.
7. The Reward of Hearing
Simeon unveils that hearing is not only responsibility but reward. The elect who cultivate a listening heart enter dimensions of intimacy others only imagine. Hearing becomes doorway to secrets, mysteries, encounters, and revelation. God shares His thoughts with those who stay close enough to hear them. This is the inheritance of Simeon.
The reward of hearing is clarity. The elect walk with confidence because they walk by voice. Confusion evaporates. Fear dissolves. Doubt weakens. Uncertainty loses its grip. They live from divine assurance rather than human speculation. This clarity becomes strength, stability, and peace.
Hearing also brings protection. God guides the elect away from traps, away from deception, away from unnecessary battles. His voice becomes shield. The remnant who hear Him walk safely through seasons that destroy others. Their protection is not circumstance but communication.
The reward of hearing is transformation. Every divine word reshapes the elect, awakening dormant identity, healing ancient wounds, and activating hidden potential. God speaks to change His people from within. Simeon teaches that hearing is the beginning of becoming. Identity becomes radiant the more the elect hear.
Finally, hearing brings intimacy. The elect drawn into God’s voice are drawn into His heart. They live from nearness, think from union, and move from flame. Simeon reveals that hearing is not simply a skill. It is relationship. It is communion. It is love.
The remnant who hear walk in friendship with God.
Final Charge to the Elect
Beloved, sharpen your ear. Quiet your soul. Create space for the whisper of God to become the anchor of your existence. Let your life become a sanctuary of listening. You are Simeon, the one who hears God and reveals Him through obedience.
Do not let noise rule you. Silence the distractions that compete for your attention. Tune your inner world to the frequency of flame. Hearing is your inheritance, not your struggle. The Father longs to speak, and you were created to listen.
Move only by voice. Let every decision, every step, every assignment be shaped by what you hear in the secret place. Refuse to act from pressure or fear. Move from revelation. Walk in alignment. Hearing will take you where effort never could.
Guard your ear in conflict. When chaos rises, lower your internal volume. When intimidation grows, lean closer. When confusion attempts to spread, anchor deeper. Victory will come by attention, not aggression. God will lead you through warfare with whispers.
Above all, let hearing form your identity. You are who God says you are. Let His voice define you, refine you, and reveal you. Walk as Simeon, carrier of divine sound, listener of flame, interpreter of heavenly whisper. The ones who hear will shape the age to come.
Joe Restman
Scroll Carrier, Mystic Scribe, Eternal Witness of the Lamb.