Quotes about Presence

Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving; and show ourselves glad in him with psalms.

Dominus vobiscum [The Lord be with you].Et cum spiritu tuo [And with your spirit].

But I know Jesus arose. I feel his presence now, here, with me. I see the evidence of his Word everyday. From creation forth, the whole world is witness to God's plan revealed through his Son. From the beginning, he prepared us. In the passing of the seasons; in the way flowers spring forth, die, and drop seeds for life to begin again; in the sunset and sunrise. Jesus' sacrifice is reenacted every day of our lives if we but have the eyes to see.

Jesus was with her, but she couldn't see Him; she couldn't touch Him. Never one for hugs and kisses from anyone but Niclas, she missed human touch.

The Lord has not forsaken us. Never doubt in the darkness what God has given us in the light. The Lord is with us. He is here now. He will never leave us.

Whatever happens to me, the Lord is always with you.

Whatever tomorrow brought, today she had Michael.

Do not be trapped by the need to achieve anything. This way, you achieve everything.

As always, Paul experienced a sense of presence in his father, someone totally here.

The absence of a thing, can be as deadly as the presence.

Organic churches, like those in the New Testament, are different. They are not trains, but groups of people out for a walk. These groups move much more slowly than trains—only several miles per hour at the fastest. But they can turn at a moment's notice. More importantly, they can be genuinely attentive to their world, to their Lord, and to each other.

God drove Cain out of his presence and sent him into exile far away from his native land, so that he passed from a life of human kindness to one which was more akin to the rude existence of a wild beast.