Quotes about God's presence
When God makes His presence felt through us, we are like the burning bush: Moses never took any heed what sort of bush it was—he only saw the brightness of the Lord.
- George Eliot
Without God's Spirit, there is nothing we can do that will count for God's kingdom. Without God's Spirit, the church simply can't be the church.
- NT Wright
Having the reality of God's presence is not dependent on our being in a particular circumstance or place, but is only dependent on our determination to keep the Lord before us continually.
- Oswald Chambers
Religious externals may have meaning for the God-inhabited soul; for any others they are not only useless but may actually become snares, deceiving them into a false and perilous sense of security.
- AW Tozer
What now does the divine immanence mean in direct Christian experience? It means simply that God is here. Wherever we are, God is here. Ther eis no place, there can be no place, where He is not.
- AW Tozer
God dwells in the heart where praise is.
- AW Tozer
At the heart of the Christian message is God Himself waiting for His redeemed children to push in to conscious awareness of His Presence.
- AW Tozer
If I were to be responsible for guiding souls, I would urge everyone to be aware of God's constant presence, if for no other reason than His presence is a delight to our souls and spirit.
- Brother Lawrence
Where sanity is there God is.
- DH Lawrence
If we are all made of God, it is our friends who remind us. We pass the gift of God to them. They pass it back to us when we need it most.
- Erica Jong
Ah, Lord God, thou holy lover of my soul, when thou comest into my heart, all that is within me shall rejoice.
- Thomas a Kempis
The moment is all there is now. All there is is now. That's what God is, too. God is only now.
- Wayne Dyer