Spending time with God is essential for nourishing our spiritual lives and fostering a deeper relationship with our Creator. The Bible offers numerous verses that highlight the importance of seeking God’s presence, resting in His word, and cultivating a personal connection through prayer and meditation. As we immerse ourselves in these scriptures, we can discover the profound impact of dedicating time to engage with God.
Whether you are new to your faith or looking to deepen your spiritual journey, these verses will inspire you to prioritize intentional moments with God. Reflecting on His promises, wisdom, and love can transform our hearts and guide us in our everyday lives, reinforcing the incredible importance of this sacred time.
Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.
But when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.
Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for Him; do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked schemes to pass.
Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Truly my soul silently waits for God; from Him comes my salvation.
Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.
In returning and rest you shall be saved; in quietness and confidence shall be your strength.
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching.
Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary place; and there He prayed.
But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and in His law he meditates day and night.
The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
…and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age. Amen.
One thing I have desired of the LORD, that will I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to inquire in His temple.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
And He said, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”
The LORD is near to all who call upon Him, to all who call upon Him in truth.
So that they should seek the Lord, in the hope that they might grope for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us.
If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who trusts in Him.
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.
But those who wait on the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.
And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart.
Famous and Strong Quotes about spending time with god
Prayer does not change God, but it changes me.
Prayer is an exercise of the soul.
In prayer, I can simply be myself before God.
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
The man who would truly know God must give time to Him.
Finding Joy in Divine Fellowship
Dear Heavenly Father,
In the quiet moments of our day, we seek Your presence. Teach us to prioritize time with You, to find peace in stillness and joy in Your Word. Help us to set aside distractions and open our hearts, that we may truly connect with You.
Lord, may every moment spent in Your company be a reminder of Your love and grace. Fill us with Your Holy Spirit as we seek Your guidance and wisdom. Let our conversations flow freely as we share our thoughts, fears, and hopes with You.
Thank You for the gift of time and for Your never-ending patience. Help us to cherish these moments, drawing closer to You and reflecting Your light to the world around us. In Jesus’ name, we pray.
Amen.