Quotes about Presence
Pray that He will make you willing to give up everything for the Christlike joy of the Father's constant presence.
— Andrew Murray
Give yourself entirely to God, enter and hide in the hidden ground of your soul.
— Johannes Tauler
The Holy City shall not be moved from its place because God dwells in it and is always ready to bring it help.
— John Calvin
Hence that dread and amazement with which as Scripture uniformly relates, holy men were struck and overwhelmed whenever they beheld the presence of God.
— John Calvin
We can so easily deceive ourselves, mistaking the presence of physical bodies in a crowd for the existence of spiritual life in a community.
— David Platt
I want to live so fully in the Spirit that...every act of my life may be an act of worship.
— AW Tozer
Angels will frequently - even when they're comforting us with good news - touch the awe of God's eternal presence and drive us to our knees before our God of glory.
— Scot McKnight
I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls.
— Henry David Thoreau
He is so infinitely blessed, that every perception of His blissful presence imparts a gladness to the heart. Every degree of approach to Him is, in the same proportion, a degree of happiness.
— Susanna Wesley
Find joy in the ordinary.
— Max Lucado
"I fly from pleasure," said the prince, "because pleasure has ceased to please; I am lonely because I am miserable, and am unwilling to cloud with my presence the happiness of others."
— Samuel Johnson
I am a very religious person, so it is the presence of God, the constant unwavering, unrelenting presence of God which continues to help me to keep a character which I am proud to show.
— Maya Angelou