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  • Silence is the pause in me when I am near to God. -- Arvo Part
  • A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless. -- Simone Weil
  • The way to be with God in every season is to strive to be near Him every week and each day. -- Thomas S. Monson
  • It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church. -- Matthew Henry
  • Time past, present, and to come, as also depth and height, near and afar off, are all one in God, one comprehensibility. -- Jakob Bohme
  • Those who join the Carmelite Order are not lost to their near and dear ones, but have been won for them, because it is our vocation to intercede to God for everyone. -- Edith Stein
  • Dear friends, we may well sing to our Beloved when it is near the time of our departure. It draws near, and as it approaches, we must not dread it, but rather thank God for it. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • I told the brethren that the Book of Mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get nearer to God by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book. -- Joseph Smith, Jr.
  • God is equally near in all creatures. -- Meister Eckhart
  • God hides things by putting them near us. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • When we resist God, we draw near to Satan. -- Beth Moore
  • God is near whether you sense His presence or not. -- Max Lucado
  • God is near you, is with you, is inside you. -- Seneca the Younger
  • God is always near us. Always for us. Always in us. -- Max Lucado
  • However softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us. -- Teresa of Avila
  • It's only by forgetting yourself that you draw near to God. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • When in God thou believest, near God thou wilt certainly be. -- Charles Godfrey Leland
  • We never get so near God as when we plead for others. -- F.B. Meyer
  • Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
  • God is with me. Jesus is near. The Spirit is greater than my fear. -- Ted Dekker
  • I'm in love with difficulties, because in that I found god near to m -- Steadfastner
  • Nowhere near the driver's seat, and I love this journey God's got me on! -- Dolls Bowman
  • In tribulation immediately draw near to God with confidence, and you will receive strength, enlightenment, and instruction. -- John of the Cross
  • God is always near His people, but their sinful behavior may cause His presence to be grievous. -- Max Anders
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  • Does God care if I'm sad? Look at the tear-streaked face of Jesus as he stands near Lazarus's tomb. -- Max Lucado
  • Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little In comparison to eternal realities.-- -- Robert Murray McCheyne
  • God I hear you giving me an earfull but I'm gonna cruise in 5th gear until I'm near you. -- Joe Budden
  • Prayer is a rising up and a drawing near to God in mind and in heart, and in spirit. -- Alexander Whyte
  • In Fellowship; alone To God, with Faith, draw near, Approach His Courts, besiege His Throne With all the power of Prayer. -- Charles Wesley
  • Anyone who truly walks with God, walks humbly. The closer we draw near to Him, the more we behold His majesty! -- Beth Moore
  • To hunger and thirst after righteousness is when nothing in the world can fascinate us so much as being near God. -- Smith Wigglesworth
  • Ah little recks the laborer, How near his work is holding him to God, The loving Laborer through space and time -- Walt Whitman
  • Cast fear forever from your heart. God's love protects the sparrow: surely He is near His children who rely on His faithfulness! -- Frances J Roberts
  • Very often, (in near-death experiences) the person encounters a divine or angelic being. This may be described as Christ, an angel, even God. -- Raymond Moody
  • Dear one, near me, truth assessed, reborn worldwise, mind at rest. True heart sow you, God has blessed, your soul whispers, love confessed. -- George Harrison
  • Don't equate the presence of God with a good mood or a pleasant temperament. God is near whether you are happy or not. -- Max Lucado
  • Lift up our eyes to you? no, God, we stare and stare, upon a nearer thing that greets us here, Death, violent and near. -- Hilda Doolittle
  • God draws near to us in such a way as to draw us near to himself within the circle of his knowing of himself. -- Thomas F. Torrance
  • So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers, 'I can. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • There is not a minute of time in all of our life but we must either be near to God or we will be undone. -- Richard Sibbes
  • If there were never any clouds (sorrows and sufferings) in our lives, we would have no faith. God does not come near us without clouds. -- Oswald Chambers
  • God is nearer to me than I am to myself; He is just as near to wood and stone, but they do not know it. -- Meister Eckhart
  • Being made merely in the image of God but not otherwise resembling him enough to be mistaken by anybody but a very near sighted person. -- Mark Twain
  • Prayer is not so much a way to find God as a way of resting in him...who loves us, who is near to us... -- Thomas Merton
  • We are, all of us, growing volcanoes that approach the hour of their eruption, but how near or distant that is, nobody knows- not even God. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • He who keeps his heart near God will find peace and tranquility, whilst he who gives his heart to the people will find restlessness and apprehension. -- Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
  • Oh I have been to Ludlow fair, and left my necktie God knows where. And carried half way home, or near, pints and quarts of Ludlow beer. -- A. E. Housman
  • I have a capacity in my soul for taking in God entirely. I am as sure as I live that nothing is so near to me as God. -- Meister Eckhart
  • Think often on God, by day, by night, in your business and even in your diversions. He is always near you and with you; leave him not alone. -- Brother Lawrence
  • Christmas is an invitation by God to say: Look what I've done to come near to you. Now draw near to me...I want to be a friend. -- Timothy Keller
  • When we're in the middle of a difficult time, we have to speak against that lie that says, "God is not here." We have to draw near to God. -- Max Lucado
  • If God be near a church, it must pray. And if he be not there, one of the first tokens of his absence will be a slothfulness in prayer. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you. Keep near to the fountain-head and with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation. -- Gardiner Spring
  • Unlike many deities of the ancient Near East, the God of Israel shared his power with no female divinity, nor was he the divine husband or lover of any. -- Elaine Pagels
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