God’s presence creates a baffling dilemma. In this sacred space we ought to be overwhelmed in the truest form. That is to say there is an appropriate heaviness to his glory—his beauty, worth, power, majesty, holiness, and justice. God's closeness weighs on our souls. And it is here where we meet our dilemma. In God’s presence “silence best becomes us, but love inflames our hearts and constrains us to speak (A.W. Tower, 1961).” In God’s presence we are torn. Should we speak? Should we be
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