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title: "10 Thy Presence Quotes by 9 authors"
description: "Browse 10 Thy Presence quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Thy Presence sayings and thoughts."
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> [I need thy presence every passing hour; What but thy grace can foil the tempter's power?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-francis-lyte/i-need-thy-presence-every-passing-hour-what-but-thy-grace-can-foil/)

[Henry Francis Lyte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-francis-lyte/)

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> [Lord, how great is our dilemma! In Thy Presence silence best becomes us, yet love inflames our hearts and constrains us to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aiden-wilson-tozer/lord-how-great-is-our-dilemma-in-thy-presence-silence-best-becomes-us/)

[Aiden Wilson Tozer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aiden-wilson-tozer/)

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> [Joy has come to live with me. How can I be sad? I do so love Thy presence, which is joy within…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-holmes/joy-has-come-to-live-with-me-how-can-i-be-sad-i-do-so-love-thy/)

[Ernest Holmes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-holmes/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/68f/ernest-holmes-2229_funny_joy-has-come-to-live-with-me-how-can-i-b_1283580.png)

> [Cast me not away from thy presence oh God. Take not thy Holy Spirit from me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-burrell/cast-me-not-away-from-thy-presence-oh-god-take-not-thy-holy-spirit/)

[Kim Burrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-burrell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf3/kim-burrell-20963_cast-away_cast-me-not-away-from-thy-presence-oh-go_137429.jpg)

> [“Inhale thy fill of lovesweet essence, My fire burns within thy presence”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-geaney/inhale-thy-fill-of-lovesweet-essence-my-fire-burns-within-thy-presence/)

[Michelle Geaney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-geaney/)

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> [Cast me not from thy presence oh Lord. Take not your spirit take not your spirit from me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-burrell/cast-me-not-from-thy-presence-oh-lord-take-not-your-spirit-take-not/)

[Kim Burrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-burrell/)

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> [“PSA16.11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/psa16-11-thou-wilt-shew-me-the-path-of-life-in-thy-presence-is/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Let there be nothing within thee that is not very beautiful and very gentle, and there will be nothing without thee that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-allen/let-there-be-nothing-within-thee-that-is-not-very-beautiful-and-very/)

[James Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-allen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/16e/james-allen-1607_beautiful_let-there-be-nothing-within-thee-that-is_1470572.png)

> [Not the bee upon the blossom, In the pride o' sunny noon; Not the little sporting fairy, All beneath the simmer moon;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/not-the-bee-upon-the-blossom-in-the-pride-o-sunny-noon-not-the-little/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ecb/robert-burns-1511_bees_not-the-bee-upon-the-blossom-in-the-prid_286090.png)

> [There come times when I have nothing more to tell God. If I were to continue to pray in words, I would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ole-hallesby/there-come-times-when-i-have-nothing-more-to-tell-god-if-i-were-to/)

[Ole Hallesby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ole-hallesby/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12b/ole-hallesby-10454_ifs_there-come-times-when-i-have-nothing-mor_1984310.jpg)

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