Quotes about Presence

The presence and the power of the glorified Christ will come to them that are of a humble spirit.

Scripture teaches us that there is not one truth on which Christ insisted more frequently, both with His disciples and with those who came seeking His help, than the absolute necessity of faith and its unlimited possibilities. Experience has taught us that there is nothing in which we come so short as the simple and absolute trust in God to fulfill literally in us all that He has promised. A life in the abiding presence must of necessity be a life of unceasing faith.

Daily and hourly presence and keeping, were preached with the same distinctness and urgency.

Moment by moment I'm kept in His love; Moment by moment I've life from above.

Nothing but the presence of God can reveal and expel self.

There is such a danger of our being more occupied with the things that are coming than with Him who is to come.

Let this, then, be our first lesson: the presence of God is the chief thing, in our devotions.

Each day I place my trust in the mighty power of God and in the presence of Jesus, in whom I remain.

Without humility, there can be no true dwelling in God's presence or enjoying His favor and the power of His Spirit.

Let us never be afraid to be still before God; we shall then carry that stillness into our work; and when we go to church on Sunday, or to the prayer-meeting on week-days, it will be with the one desire that nothing may stand betwixt us and God, and that we may never be so occupied with hearing and listening as to forget the presence of God.

With God's people, there seems to be one hindrance, they do not know their Saviour. They do not realize that this blessed Christ is an ever present, all-pervading, in-dwelling Christ, who wants to take charge of their entire lives.

The fourth truth of the gospel is that Christ's followers are to be His witnesses, ever testifying of His wonderful love, of His power to redeem, of His continual abiding presence, and of His wonderful power to work in us. Every one of us is called to be living proof and witness of what Jesus can do, not only by His words, but also by His life and actions. Christ's followers must tell people and bring them to the throne of grace.