listening vs sermon

listening

adj
  • Of an action that is performed with caution and attention to sounds. 

  • Of something that is used in order to hear or to improve the ability to hear. 

  • Of something or someone that listens. 

noun
  • Skill or ability of perceiving spoken language. 

  • Action of the verb listening 

  • An educational exercise involving listening 

sermon

noun
  • A lengthy speech of reproval. 

  • Religious discourse; a written or spoken address on a religious or moral matter. 

How often have the words listening and sermon occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )