What is the most terrifying sound ever heard, one might ask; a women screaming, a hurricane, loud thunder, a group of people screaming for help, bombs? Indeed, some of the afford mentioned sounds are scary, thunder releases this feeling of disorient a sense of confusion.\u00a0Tonitrophobia is the fear of thunder. All of us, when we were kids were afraid of thunder, it left us questioning whether the world would end. With thunder we understand it comes from nature it is not man made; God made it. It reminds us that there is a high power; a powerful creator. Throughout the ages we attributed thunder to God’s voice. The bible tells us that when God shouted the voice of the seven thunders spoke (Rev. 10:3).<\/p>\n
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The feeling of embarrassed or unease, disoriented; to put someone out of their game. God’s thunder, what makes God to thunder? There are many noise that can put a scare in us, but there is nothing like thunder. The sound of thunder will make even the mightiest and bravest person to shake. Thunder is known to be caused by lightning.<\/p>\n
10\u00a0<\/sup>While Samuel was sacrificing the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to engage Israel in battle. But that day the Lord<\/span> thundered with loud thunder against the Philistines and threw them into such a panic that they were routed before the Israelites.<\/span><\/p>\n Panic, the enemies of God’s people received after that they surround them and God’s voice came to the rescue. God’s people called out unto him and he heard them (Psalm 18:6<\/a>). \u00a0Imagine the fear that came upon the enemies when they heard the great thunder voice of God, how they were affected. They became an easy prey because they could not hold a weapon or even fight; Israel did not have any weapons or preparation for battle. The scriptures says that God’s peoples enemies were defeated. The enemy heard the thunder voice of God and terror came to them unlike Moses who heard it but was safe (Deut 4:33). God’s voice is like thunder (Job. 40:9). In Jesus’ time when the enemies came to take the Lord they heard his voice and fell back (Joh. 18:5-7). \u00a0They were impacted by Jesus’ voice to the point that it affected their physical being. When Jesus came out of the waters after being baptized God’s voice came from heaven and the people who heard it likened it to thunder (Jhn 12:28-29).<\/p>\n <\/p>\n