Quotes About Presence

Jesus' response to suffering people and to "nobodies" provides a glimpse into the heart of God. God is not the unmoved Absolute, but rather the Loving One who draws near.

Fear not because God is with you.

It is required to find the infinitely big inside what's infinitely small to feel the presence of God.

God does not want us to be living in the past, in shame, in fear, or in the future, in worry. He wants us to be living in the present, in now, with Him.

Remember God so much that you are forgotten.

God appeared to His people in the Old Testament and dwelt with His people in the New - and now abides in us by His Spirit.

Are your convictions so fragile that mine cannot stand in opposition to them? Is your God so illusory that the presence of my Devil reveals his insufficiency?

In worship, God imparts himself to us.

The whole inhabited earth is sacred space in which God lives, breathes, and acts.

God is everywhere, in the smallest grain of sand.

The presence of God is the finest of rewards.

Where ever I go, God will be with me.

Because you cannot see him, God is everywhere.

For the soul to be well, it needs to be with God.

God is entirely and personally present in the wilderness, in the garden, in the field.

God is bound to act, to pour himself out (into thee) as soon as ever he shall find thee ready.

Just behind the darkness of closed eyes shines the light of God. When you behold that light in meditation, hold onto it with devotional zeal. Feel yourself inside it: That is where God dwells.

Asleep or awake, writing or reading, whatever you do, you must never be without the remembrance of God.

The soul is never less alone than when it is alone with God.

Bidden or unbidden, God is present.

Wherever you go, God be with you.

When we stop playing God, God can play through us.

When I go, God's going to have to give up his favourite chair.

For me, everything is God. Everything and everyone. So it was just, God needs me now, now, now.