18 Bible Verses about God's Omnipresence
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"Do you really think anyone can hide himself where I cannot see him?" the Lord asks. "Do you not know that I am everywhere?" the Lord asks.
The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on those who are evil and those who are good.
"God does not really live on the earth! Look, if the sky and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this temple I have built!
The God who made the world and everything in it, who is Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by human hands,
He himself is before all things and all things are held together in him.
For where two or three are assembled in my name, I am there among them."
For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy: "I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.
For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing even to the point of dividing soul from spirit, and joints from marrow; it is able to judge the desires and thoughts of the heart.
You carefully observe me when I travel or when I lie down to rest; you are aware of everything I do.
Where can I go to escape your spirit? Where can I flee to escape your presence? If I were to ascend to heaven, you would be there. If I were to sprawl out in Sheol, there you would be. If I were to fly away on the wings of the dawn, and settle down on the other side of the sea,read more.
even there your hand would guide me, your right hand would grab hold of me.
This is what the Lord says: "The heavens are my throne and the earth is my footstool. Where then is the house you will build for me? Where is the place where I will rest?
Do you people think that I am some local deity and not the transcendent God?" the Lord asks. "Do you really think anyone can hide himself where I cannot see him?" the Lord asks. "Do you not know that I am everywhere?" the Lord asks.
The Lord is exalted over all the nations; his splendor reaches beyond the sky. Who can compare to the Lord our God, who sits on a high throne? He bends down to look at the sky and the earth.
so that they would search for God and perhaps grope around for him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us.
But whenever you pray, go into your room, close the door, and pray to your Father in secret. And your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you.
I will instruct and teach you about how you should live. I will advise you as I look you in the eye.
For his eyes are on the ways of an individual, he observes all a person's steps.