12 Bible Verses about God Far Away
Most Relevant Verses
Do you people think that I am some local deity and not the transcendent God?" the Lord asks.
Why, Lord, do you stand far off? Why do you pay no attention during times of trouble?
For the music director; according to the tune "Morning Doe;" a psalm of David. My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? I groan in prayer, but help seems far away.
He said to me, "Son of man, do you see what they are doing -- the great abominations that the people of Israel are practicing here, to drive me far from my sanctuary? But you will see greater abominations than these!"
The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
And in hell, as he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far off with Lazarus at his side.
Though the Lord is exalted, he takes note of the lowly, and recognizes the proud from far away.
You know when I sit down and when I get up; even from far away you understand my motives.
In a far-off land the Lord will manifest himself to them. He will say to them, 'I have loved you with an everlasting love. That is why I have continued to be faithful to you.
