Full Idea
Am I a God afar off, and not a God close at hand? Do I not fill heaven and earth?
Gist of Idea
Am I a God afar off, and not a God close at hand?
Source
Jeremiah (24: Book of Jeremiah [c.570 BCE], 23:23), quoted by Clare Carlisle - Kierkegaard: a guide for the perplexed 3
Book Reference
Carlisle,Clare: 'Kierkegaard: guide for the perplexed' [Continuum 2006], p.54
A Reaction
I assume this was often quoted by eighteenth century divines, against the rise of deism.