49 Bible Verses about The Presence Of God

Where can I go from Your Spirit?
Or where can I flee from Your presence?

Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty [emancipation from bondage, true freedom].

Let us come before His presence with a song of thanksgiving;
Let us shout joyfully to Him with songs.

we are [as I was saying] of good courage and confident hope, and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.

I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord;
I have no good besides You.”

The mountains melted like wax at the presence of the Lord,
At the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.

in whom we have boldness and confident access through faith in Him [that is, our faith gives us sufficient courage to freely and openly approach God through Christ].

One thing I have asked of the Lord, and that I will seek:
That I may dwell in the house of the Lord [in His presence] all the days of my life,
To gaze upon the beauty [the delightful loveliness and majestic grandeur] of the Lord
And to meditate in His temple.

You will show me the path of life;
In Your presence is fullness of joy;
In Your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.

And Moses said to Him, “If Your presence does not go [with me], do not lead us up from here.

But as for me, it is good for me to draw near to God;
I have made the Lord God my refuge and placed my trust in Him,
That I may tell of all Your works.

For it is through Him that we both have a [direct] way of approach in one Spirit to the Father.

For we are not like many, [acting like merchants] peddling God’s word [shortchanging and adulterating God’s message]; but from pure [uncompromised] motives, as [commissioned and sent] from God, we speak [His message] in Christ in the sight of God.

And the Lord said, “My presence shall go with you, and I will give you rest [by bringing you and the people into the promised land].”

so that no one may [be able to] boast in the presence of God.

Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and he said, “Without any doubt the Lord is in this place, and I did not realize it.”

Then the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, all that Job has is in your power, only do not put your hand on the man himself.” So Satan departed from the presence of the Lord.

Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord,
At the presence of the God of Jacob (Israel),

The angel replied and said to him, “I am Gabriel; I stand and minister in the [very] presence of God, and I have been sent [by Him] to speak to you and to bring you this good news.

Do not be hasty with your mouth [speaking careless words or vows] or impulsive in thought to bring up a matter before God. For God is in heaven and you are on earth; therefore let your words be few.

“But the Lord is in His holy temple.
Let all the earth hush and be silent before Him.”

These people will pay the penalty and endure the punishment of everlasting destruction, banished from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power,

so that the priests could not remain standing to minister because of the cloud; for the glory and brilliance of the Lord filled the house of God.

Do not cast me away from Your presence
And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me.

Let my verdict of vindication come from Your presence;
May Your eyes look with equity and behold things that are just.

Worship the Lord in the splendor of holiness;
Tremble [in submissive wonder] before Him, all the earth.

The mountains leaped like rams,
The [little] hills, like lambs.

And they heard the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool [afternoon breeze] of the day, so the man and his wife hid and kept themselves hidden from the presence of the Lord God among the trees of the garden.

Then I was beside Him, as a master craftsman;
And I was daily His delight;
Rejoicing before Him always,

The mountains quake before Him
And the hills melt away;
Indeed the earth is shaken by His presence—
Yes, the world and all that dwell in it.

The [Red] Sea looked and fled;
The Jordan turned back.

So repent [change your inner self—your old way of thinking, regret past sins] and return [to God—seek His purpose for your life], so that your sins may be wiped away [blotted out, completely erased], so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord [restoring you like a cool wind on a hot day];

“See that you do not despise or think less of one of these little ones, for I say to you that their angels in heaven [are in the presence of and] continually look upon the face of My Father who is in heaven.

Therefore, believers, since we have confidence and full freedom to enter the Holy Place [the place where God dwells] by [means of] the blood of Jesus,

Humble yourselves [with an attitude of repentance and insignificance] in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you [He will lift you up, He will give you purpose].

The Lord utters His voice before His army,
For His camp is very great,
Because strong and powerful is he who [obediently] carries out His word.
For the day of the Lord is indeed great and very terrible [causing dread];
Who can endure it?

But your wickedness has separated you from your God,
And your sins have hidden His face from you so that He does not hear.

Do not be boastfully ambitious and claim honor in the presence of the king,
And do not stand in the place of great men;

Then the cloud [the Shekinah, God’s visible, dwelling presence] covered the Tent of Meeting, and the glory and brilliance of the Lord filled the tabernacle.

As smoke is driven away, so drive them away;
As wax melts before the fire,
So let the wicked and guilty perish before [the presence of] God.

In Christ Jesus, then, I have found [legitimate] reason for boasting in things related [to my service] to God.

The Lord was with Joseph, and he [even though a slave] became a successful and prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master, the Egyptian.

For Christ did not enter into a holy place made with hands, a mere copy of the true one, but [He entered] into heaven itself, now to appear in the very presence of God on our behalf;

In the name of our Lord Jesus, when you are assembled, and I am with you in spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus,

In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents [that is, changes his inner self—his old way of thinking, regrets past sins, lives his life in a way that proves repentance; and seeks God’s purpose for his life].”

Then the men became extremely frightened and said to him, “How could you do this?” For the men knew that he was running from the presence of the Lord, because he had told them.

Do not be in a hurry to get out of his presence. Do not join in a malevolent matter, for the king will do whatever he pleases.

And fire came out from the presence of the Lord and devoured them, and they died before the Lord.

knowing that He who raised the Lord Jesus will also raise us with Jesus and will present us [along] with you in His presence.