Quotes about Revelation

The book of Revelation is written largely in symbols. Votes: 4

McCarthy's prose in 'Blood Meridian' comes blazing from the Book of Revelation. Votes: 4

Revelation and the nature of truth must be viewed in reference to the structure of language. Votes: 4

If God did not want us to understand the book of Revelation, He would not have given it to us at all. Votes: 4

Reverence invites Revelation Votes: 3

Revelation replaced investigation. Votes: 3

Revelation is always measured by capacity. Votes: 3

Revelation without a relationship produces rebellion. Votes: 3

Revelation can be more perilous than Revolution. Votes: 3

Revelation is the marriage of knowing and feeling. Votes: 3

Not 'Revelation'-'tis that waits/ But our unfurnished eyes Votes: 3

The Great War was a progressive revelation and disillusionment. Votes: 3

The highest revelation is that God is in every man. Votes: 3

Revelation, indeed, as such had no influence on my mind Votes: 3

I can fill a church speaking on Revelation and empty it speaking on Romans. Votes: 3

An idea, to be suggestive, must come to the individual with the force of revelation. Votes: 3

The last words of Jesus to the church (in Revelation) were ‘Repent!’ Votes: 3

The Revelation of God is not a book or a doctrine, but a living Person. Votes: 3

Revelation and the nature of truth must be viewed in reference to the structure of language. Votes: 3

Revelation is where all crazy people end up. It's the last stop on the nutso express. Votes: 3

There is a book of Revelation in every one's life, as there is in the Bible. Votes: 3

They conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony. Revelation 12:11 Votes: 3

If the path isn't in front of you, you can't choose to walk it." - Viriathus, Revelation Votes: 3

We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation. Votes: 3

The main subject in the Bible from the beginning of Genesis through Revelation is none other than Jesus. Votes: 3

The Book of Revelation is such a dream landscape that you can plug any major conflict in it. Votes: 3

The Book of Revelation is all about the conflict, the contest between the forces of Good and Evil. Votes: 3

When you read any great mystery, recorded in holy Writ, you are to prostrate your Reason to Divine Revelation. Votes: 3

How can the Bible be "infallible" when from Genesis to Revelation slavery is commanded and condoned, but never condemned? Votes: 3

To the first class belong the Gospels and Acts; to the second, the Epistles; to the third, the Revelation. Votes: 3

Thus hath it been sent down from the heaven of the Will of your Lord, the Lord of Revelation. Votes: 3

If we have to sum up the Book of Revelation in one phrase, it would be, 'Jesus wins.' Votes: 3

For us to think we can enjoy, understand and practice the Christian religion with just Matthew to Revelation is foolishness. Votes: 3

Prayer is the means by which men communicate with God. Revelation is the means by which God communicates with men. Votes: 3

Revelation has not ceased. The Heavens are not closed. God speaks to prophets today, and He will speak to you. Votes: 3

I've read the Book of Revelation a million times. It does not make sense, obviously. It needs to be decoded. Votes: 3

I've read the 'Book of Revelation' a million times. It does not make sense, obviously. It needs to be decoded. Votes: 3

The Book of Revelation is a description of one path to the New Jerusalem, but this scenario is not inevitable. Votes: 3

The Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, is God's "I Will" to every seeker for full salvation of spirit, soul and body. Votes: 3

...[T]oday's Washington is about as attentive to the Tenth Amendment as the Unitarian Church is to the Book of Revelation. Votes: 3

When you don't know where you are going in life (No Clear Destination), you don't need direction... you need Divine Revelation Votes: 3

I encounter many Christians who've been raised in the church but never realized that there's a cohesive storyline from Genesis to Revelation. Votes: 3

The book of Revelation says that we no longer need the sun or the moon, for Christ is the light of the world. Votes: 3

In a nutshell, the Bible from Genesis 3 to Revelation 22 tells the story of a God reckless with desire to get his family back. Votes: 3

There is one evident, indubitable manifestation of the Divinity, and that is the laws of right which are made known to the world through Revelation. Votes: 3

Revelation is God's way of telling humanity that he is afraid of their possibility; the possibility of one day being able to surpass even him. Votes: 3

Revelation: a famous book in which St. John the Divine concealed all that he knew. The revealing is done by the commentators, who know nothing. Votes: 3

Oh, come on. Revelation was a mushroom dream that belonged in the Apocrypha. The New Testament is basically about what happened when God got religion. Votes: 3

That strange premature genius Chatterton has couched in one line the quintessence of what Voltaire has said in many pages: "Reason, a thorn in Revelation's side. Votes: 3

Cease trying to work everything out with your minds. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be Revelation. Votes: 3

No where else in Christianity does the terrible or heroic name of Armageddon play such role as in America. Not even in the Revelation of John. Votes: 3

We believe that all men are the spirit children of God, created in his image. This concept is supported by the Holy Bible from Genesis to Revelation. Votes: 3

What can convince modern man is not a historical or a psychological or a continually ever modernizing Christianity but only the unrestricted and uninterrupted message of Revelation. Votes: 3

The existing confusion of conflicting creeds and sects is fitly represented by the term "Babylon," which prophecy (Revelation 14:8) applies to the world-loving churches of the last days. Votes: 3

Each person is oriented toward a quest for his personal invisible guide, or . . . he entrusts himself to the collective, magisterial authority as the intermediary between himself and Revelation. Votes: 3

Revelation isn't just end time's prophecy, it's God showing off his Son and his glory and honoring us, his treasured bride, with a seat at his table forever! Votes: 3

The Book of Revelation, difficult as it may be for "literalists," becomes much simpler when we read it typologically , as a mosiac of allusions to Old Testament prophecy. Votes: 3

From Genesis to Revelation, here's the central message: God Almighty, the Lord Jesus Christ, the Spirit of God, the Triune God is in control of all things, period. Votes: 3

Revelation is communication from God to His children on the earth and one of the great blessings associated with the gift and constant companionship of the Holy Ghost. Votes: 3

Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great, genuine art resembles and continues the Revelation of St John. Votes: 3

Individual stories from the Bible had been made into movies, but no one had taken on the arc of the Bible story as one meta-narrative from Genesis to Revelation. Votes: 3

Happy (if mortals can be) is the man,Who, not by priest but Reason, rules his span:Reason, to its possessor a sure guide,Reason, a thorn in Revelation's side. Votes: 3

The Antichrist is often identified with the second beast in the Book of Revelation that arises from the land, the beast that tries to make everyone worship the power of evil. Votes: 3

The Death of Advertising? I think that's in the book of Revelation. It's the day when people everywhere become satisfied with their weight, their hair, their skin, their wardrobe, and their aroma. Votes: 3

Revelation does not mean man finding God, but God finding man, God sharing His secrets with us, God showing us Himself. In revelation, God is the agent as well as the object. Votes: 3

I am always surprised by people who speak of faith as if it happens in the air somewhere. Our bodies are God's best way of getting to us. Revelation begins in the flesh. Votes: 3

God does not reveal information by communication: He reveals Himself by communion. Revelation is a personal meeting of God with man. It is a meeting of mind with mind or person with person. Votes: 3

The Book of Revelation has all the authority, in these theological uplands, of military orders in time of war. The people turn to it for light upon all their problems, spiritual and secular. Votes: 3

Worse still is that mankind - the non-Jewish world - learned nothing from the Holocaust: The event which had no precedent in history, which should be equal to the Revelation at Sinai in significance. Votes: 3

A man says to me, 'Can you explain the seven trumpets of the Revelation?' No, but I can blow one in your ear, and warn you to escape from the wrath to come. Votes: 3

When Satan tempted Adam, he was disguised as a serpent; when Satan tempted Jesus, he was not disguised. As we approach the End of the Age, Satan will gradually unmask himself. Matthew 24 and Revelation 13 Votes: 3

Revelation may not need the help of reason, but man does, even when in possession of revelation. Reason may be described as the candle in the man's hand, to which revelation brings the necessary flame. Votes: 3

One of the comments that we've heard that has really blessed us is people have been driven back to the book of Revelation to prove us wrong only to find that what we said was there. Votes: 3

We find Christ in all the Scriptures. In the Old Testament He is predicted, in the Gospels He is revealed, in Acts He is preached, in the epistles He is explained, and in Revelation He is expected. Votes: 3

Scarcely was I arrived at fifteen years of age, when, after having doubted in turn of different tenets, according as I found them combated in the different books that I read, I began to doubt of Revelation itself. Votes: 3

I never thought I would write about the Book of Revelation. It's so dense; it's so complex and puzzling. But then I found I was thinking about a number of themes, one of which has to do with politics and religion. Votes: 3

The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom. Votes: 2

Sometimes the writing leads to the revelations, not the other way around. Votes: 2

Secrecy involves a tension which, at the moment of revelation, finds its release. Votes: 2

Most scientific revelations happened after the pursuit of knowledge quit being secret and hermetic. Votes: 2

Minor things can become moments of great revelation when encountered for the first time. Votes: 2

The knowledge and spiritual conviction we receive from the Holy Ghost are the result of revelation. Votes: 2

Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo. Votes: 2

If we have to sum up the Book of Revelation in one phrase, it would be, 'Jesus wins. Votes: 2

If people all over the world, year after year, request that you do 'Revelations,' you do 'Revelations.' Votes: 2

Christianity is not rationalism, but faith in God's revelation. A conspicuous, all-important item in that revelation is the resurrection of the body. Votes: 2

People talk about revelation, and say it has ceased; but what ignorance it bespeaks, when man knows not the least thing on earth without revelation. Votes: 2

Faith is reason plus revelation, and the revelation part requires one to think with the spirit as well as with the mind. You have to hear the music, not just read the notes on the page. Votes: 2

As any editor will tell you, startling newsroom revelations are generally met with queries about where the information came from and how the reporter got it. Seriously startling revelations are followed by the vetting of libel lawyers. Votes: 2

Our Heavenly Father continues to communicate with us through revelation. These revelations are communications of divine directions. They may come to us personally or through the voice of the Lord's chosen servants, the prophets, seers, and revelators. Votes: 2

The Last Patriot' is set in the present day but is based upon the premise that the Prophet Mohammed had a final revelation, he shared it with his disciples, and they killed him to keep it hidden and out of the Qur'an. If this missing revelation can be found, its impact on the world will be incredible. Votes: 2

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. Votes: 1

Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation. Votes: 1

There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children. Votes: 1

The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life's wisdom which enables philosophy to blossom into religion. Votes: 1

The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is. Votes: 1

You make the movie through the cinematography - it sounds quite a simple idea, but it was like a huge revelation to me. Votes: 1

Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private 'revelation'. Votes: 1

Nobody black had learned anything from the 'Letter from the Birmingham Jail' or from the 'I Have a Dream' speech. That was a revelation of white people. Votes: 1

The events in our lives happen in a sequence in time, but in their significance to ourselves they find their own order the continuous thread of revelation. Votes: 1

Science is the search for truth, that is the effort to understand the world: it involves the rejection of bias, of dogma, of revelation, but not the rejection of morality. Votes: 1

Conversion is an enlarging, a deepening, and a broadening of the undergirding base of testimony. It is the result of revelation from God, accompanied by individual repentance, obedience, and diligence. Votes: 1

For me, it was a revelation. There, was revealed a completely different Anne to the child that I had lost. I had no idea of the depths of her thoughts and feelings. Votes: 1

I believe enlightenment or revelation comes in daily life. I look for joy, the peace of action. You need action. I'd have stopped writing years ago if it were for the money. Votes: 1

Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation. Votes: 1

I had this revelation, you are a lot better at the between-song stuff than you are at the song stuff. That was devastating. And I usually find devastating things to be pretty valuable. Votes: 1

When you're watching Psycho, there' s that moment when you have a visceral reaction to watching someone being stabbed. And then you have the intellectual revelation that you're not, and that's where the celebration comes in. Votes: 1

The latest revelation - from no Mount Sinai, Sermon on the Mount or Bo tree - is the outcry of mute things themselves that we must heed by curbing our powers over creation, lest we perish together on a wasteland of what that creation once was. Votes: 1

Throughout the ages, Christians have adapted John of Patmos's visions to changing times, reading their own social, political and religious conflicts into the cosmic war he so powerfully evokes. Yet his Book of Revelation appeals not only to fear and desires for vengeance but also to hope. Votes: 1

Ontologically, chocolate raises profoundly disturbing questions: Does not chocolate offer natural revelation of the goodness of the Creator just as chilies disclose a divine sense of humor? Is the human born with an innate longing for chocolate? Does the notion of chocolate preclude the concept of free will? Votes: 1

I got to thinking about the Book of Revelation that was written by a Jewish prophet who was also a follower of Jesus who hated the Roman Empire. I realized that the Book of Revelation could be a way to reflect on the issue of religion's relationship to politics. Votes: 1

The principle of plural marriage was revealed to the Mormons amid much secrecy. Dark clouds hovered over the church in the early 1840s, after rumors spread that its founder, Joseph Smith, had taken up the practice of polygamy. While denying the charge in public, by 1843 Smith had shared a revelation with his closest disciples. Votes: 1

Religion implies revelation. Votes: 0

[Science is] piecemeal revelation. Votes: 0

The greatest revelation is stillness. Votes: 0

All good work requires self-revelation. Votes: 0

When revelation comes write it down. Votes: 0

an artist is always seeking revelation. Votes: 0

History is the revelation of Providence. Votes: 0

What occurs after revelation and paralysis? Votes: 0

Relationship is a process of self-revelation. Votes: 0

Our growing thought Makes growing revelation. Votes: 0

Providence is a greater mystery than revelation. Votes: 0

Art is the clothing of a revelation Votes: 0

Marci Geller was a revelation! She's wonderful! Votes: 0

Consciousness is either inexplicable illusion, or else revelation. Votes: 0

Words themselves were the ultimate barrier to revelation. Votes: 0

People need revelation, and then they need resolution. Votes: 0

The whole planet reeks of mysticism without revelation. Votes: 0

Martin Freeman as [Bilbo] is just a revelation. Votes: 0

Love is the ultimate revelation, the final sanctuary. Votes: 0

Human speculation is no match for divine revelation. Votes: 0

Color is the first revelation of the world. Votes: 0

In total acceptance, almost everything becomes a revelation. Votes: 0

Love is the revelation of the other person's freedom. Votes: 0

There never was a revelation without a question first. Votes: 0

The ability to embrace mystery is what attracts revelation. Votes: 0

Music is ... A higher revelation than all Wisdom & Philosophy Votes: 0

Maurice has been a revelation, on and off the field, Votes: 0

The dark night of the soul comes just before revelation. Votes: 0

Marriage isn't about rights as much as it is about revelation. Votes: 0

What use is revelation or religion if it doesnt change anything? Votes: 0

Truth is never determined by majority opinion, but by divine revelation. Votes: 0

Are you ready for some real revelation knowledge....you are god Votes: 0

Love is a sudden revelation: a kiss is always a discovery Votes: 0

Nature is a revelation of God; Art a revelation of man. Votes: 0

To say revelation is to say, 'the Word became flesh...' Votes: 0

Pages of revelation lie open in your empty eyes of blue Votes: 0

Information may inform the mind, but revelation sets a heart on fire. Votes: 0

The first hole made through a piece of stone is a revelation. Votes: 0

A good joke is the closest thing we have to divine revelation. Votes: 0

Allison Janney is amazing, and Anna Faris was a revelation to me. Votes: 0

God's grace and revelation are the monopoly of no race or nation. Votes: 0

Those who have the habit of revelation lose the habit of thought. Votes: 0

Sincere desire and worthiness invite the spirit of revelation into our lives. Votes: 0

Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation. Votes: 0

God's glory is the created brightness that surrounds God's revelation of himself. Votes: 0

The revelation of God is the fuel for the fire of our worship Votes: 0

Every righteous man or woman is entitled to revelation concerning his own affairs. Votes: 0

... hearing Andres Segovia in person was quite a revelation ... It was a knockout... Votes: 0

The transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation . Votes: 0

No public character has ever stood the revelation of private utterance and correspondence. Votes: 0

What education is to the individual, revelation is to the whole human race. Votes: 0

It's all I ever really wanted, that revelation. The possibility of fixed stars. Votes: 0

Friendship, trust, honor, respect, admiration, this whole experience has been such a revelation. Votes: 0

Comfort, or revelation: God owes us one of these, but surely not both. Votes: 0

One revelation has been made to the Indian, another to the white man. Votes: 0

God's revelation to Adam did not instruct Noah how to build the ark. Votes: 0

What pride to discover that nothing belongs to you - what a revelation. Votes: 0

When we worship, we ascend, when we ascend we gain revelation from God. Votes: 0

The whole of creation, with all of its laws, is a revelation of God. Votes: 0

The Holy Spirit accompanies God's Word to bring revelation of Christ, resulting in transformation. Votes: 0

All of a sudden I had the revelation of how enchanting my pond was. Votes: 0

We all tend to make zealous judgement, and thereby close ourselves off from revelation. Votes: 0

Minor things can become moments of great revelation when encountered for the first time Votes: 0

If you have never tasted a braised vegetable, you'll find it is a revelation. Votes: 0

I am old enough to know that laughter, not anger, is the true revelation. Votes: 0

Do not ever disturb prelude music for others, for reverence is essential to revelation Votes: 0

The pure and benign light of revelation has had a meliorating influence on mankind. Votes: 0

Light is not so much something that reveals, as it is itself the revelation. Votes: 0

No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit. Votes: 0

To be certain, every day there can be a revelation or a new discovery. Votes: 0

Christianity must be regarded not as a final revelation but as a phase of revelation. Votes: 0

The acquisition of knowledge always involves the revelation of ignorance-almost is the revelation of ignorance. Votes: 0

That there were other worlds, invisible, unknown, beyond imagination even, was a revelation to him. Votes: 0

All that I have to offer as an artist is the revelation of my soul Votes: 0

The step of obedience always precedes revelation. That pattern is evident all through the Scripture. Votes: 0

Music can set an atmosphere of worship which invites [the] spirit of revelation, of testimony. Votes: 0

All faiths constitute a revelation of Truth, but all are imperfect and liable to error. Votes: 0

I wanted to explore black culture, and I wanted that culture to be a revelation. Votes: 0

When literature is discovered, a revelation occurs: the joyful, exultant knowledge that anything can happen. Votes: 0

do what only a true artist can do ... pounce upon the forgotten butterfly of revelation Votes: 0

They come into being not through demonstration but through revelation, through the medium of powerful personalities. Votes: 0

The picture must be... a revelation, an unexpected and unprecedented resolution of an eternally familiar need. Votes: 0

True revelation of the fact of the Spirit's indwelling will revolutionize the life of any Christian. Votes: 0

Curiosity being one of the forms of self-revelation, a systematically incurious person remains always partly mysterious." Votes: 0

All writing is communication; creative writing is communication through revelation-it is the Self-escaping into the open. Votes: 0

Learning comes from education, while knowing comes from revelation. Learning is cognitive, while knowing is spiritual. Votes: 0

...every study of the gods, of everyone's gods, is a revelation of vengeance towards the innocent. Votes: 0

Judaism stands or falls with its belief in the historic actuality of the revelation at Sinai. Votes: 0

The revelation that he was merely human, and frightfully so, was beyond my power to forgive. Votes: 0

I just think that, at the end of the day, you needed the catharsis of revelation. Votes: 0

Listen to the whisperings of the Spirit, the gift of revelation to which you are entitled. Votes: 0

By faith we began, by hope we continue, and by revelation we shall obtain the whole. Votes: 0

Upon these two foundations, the law of nature and the law of revelation, depend all human laws. Votes: 0

A god or revelation capable of proof or rational verification by an autonomous man would be worthless. Votes: 0

You know, it is not God's desire to conceal but to reveal. The word revelation means "unveiling." Votes: 0

Every work of art which really moves us is in some degree a revelation: it changes us. Votes: 0

The power of Christianity lies in its revelation in act, of that which Plato divined in theory. Votes: 0

The purpose of human life is the dissolution of the soul and the revelation of the Spirit. Votes: 0

The unfolding of our friendship with the Father will be a never-ending revelation strretching on into eternity Votes: 0

My only hope for the world is in bringing the human mind into contact with divine revelation. Votes: 0

If, as Emerson wrote, every word was once an idea, every cliché was once a revelation. Votes: 0

The final and full revelation of God is not a book, it is a person. Jesus Christ. Votes: 0

In His mercy, God gives us the level of revelation that our character is prepared to handle. Votes: 0

What is offered to man's apprehension in any specific revelation of Christ is the living God himself. Votes: 0

Personal revelation, consecration of performance, attention to detail, and dependency on God-with these qualities you cannot fail. Votes: 0

Mercy?— “Just a minute,— I told Adam. “I'm in the middle of a revelation. Votes: 0

The universe is the primary revelation of the divine, the primary scripture, the primary locus of divine-human communication. Votes: 0

You must be willing to accept the fact that pain is a part of the process of revelation. Votes: 0

A good poem looks life straight in the face, unflinching, sincere, equal to revelation through loss or gain. Votes: 0

All spiritual practice must be directed to the removal of the husk and the revelation of the kernel. Votes: 0

That was like the moment of revelation for me that in fact we are not the lunatic fringe. Votes: 0

God's revelation in the Gospel not only reveals Who He is, but it also reveals who we are. Votes: 0

In what way can a revelation be made but by miracles? In none which we are able to conceive. Votes: 0

Faith is not the opposite of reason. Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation. Votes: 0

God's revelation is in the gospel not only reveals who He is, but it also reveals who we are. Votes: 0

Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age. Votes: 0

What came to me as a revelation was the use of rhythm in developing an overall structure in music. Votes: 0

Deep thinking is attainable only by a man of deep feeling, and all truth is a species of revelation Votes: 0

The ideal of man is to be a revelation himself, clearly to recognize himself as a manifestation of God. Votes: 0

God has given a new revelation of himself in modern times and we are the custodians of the message. Votes: 0

I'm sorry I didn't have this revelation earlier. I sleep better and more soundly because I'm not participating anymore. Votes: 0

When artists give form to revelation, their art can advance, deepen and potentially transform the consciousness of their community. Votes: 0

Sometimes, divine revelation simply means adjusting your brain to hear what your heart already knows." Angels and Demons p. 484 Votes: 0

Every new discovery of science is a further 'revelation' of the order which God has built into His universe. Votes: 0

Because of course, for every revelation of weakness, there had to be an equal and opposite show of strength. Votes: 0

I made a mistake. That happens. It proves I'm human, which you know, for some people, is a revelation. Votes: 0

Literature seemed to be everything then. People looked to it for the strength to live, for guidance, for revelation. Votes: 0

We need revelation for the calling of officers in the Church. Men should not be called merely through impression. Votes: 0

Primary revelation came through Jesus Christ, and I find it distasteful that additional divine finger prints should appear in nature. Votes: 0

The values that reside in art are anarchic, they are every man's loves and hates and his momentary divine revelation. Votes: 0

Judeo-Christian revelation is not the negative influence secularists proclaim it to be. Rather, it is the taproot of our civilization. Votes: 0

The perception of the beautiful is gradual, and not a lightning revelation; it requires not only time, but some study. Votes: 0

She had the revelation one Sunday that while the other instruments played for everyone the violen played for her alone . Votes: 0

The temple endowment was given by revelation. Thus, it is best understood by revelation, prayerfully sought with a sincere heart. Votes: 0

The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life's wisdom which enables philosophy to blossom into religion. Votes: 0

Clergymen and people who use phrases without wisdom sometimes talk of suffering as a mystery. It is really a revelation. Votes: 0

The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead there were little daily miracles, illuminations, matches struck unexpectedly in the dark. Votes: 0

All art is a vision penetrating the illusions of reality, and photography is one form of this vision and revelation. Votes: 0

It is sacrilege to attempt analysis of birth or love or death. Death and birth, the mysteries! Love, the revelation! Votes: 0

Miracles have no claim whatever to the character of historical facts and are wholly invalid as evidence of any revelation. Votes: 0

To know who you are without any delusions or sympathy is a moment of revelation that no one experiences unscathed. Votes: 0

Painting is neither decorative amusement, nor the plastic invention of felt reality; it must be every time: invention, discovery, revelation. Votes: 0

Receiving personal revelation is not a passive process. As we seek such revelations, we must prepare for these sacred experiences. Votes: 0

The living Web unfolds in time, and as we see each daily revelation we experience its growth as a story. Votes: 0

The problem is not in the clarity of the revelation. The problem is in the darkness of the human mind. Votes: 0

Make your creed simply and broadly out of the revelation of God, and you will keep it to the end. Votes: 0

I've had all kinds of experiences with God in terms of revelation through a still, small voice or dreams or coincidences. Votes: 0

The three essentials of Hinduism are belief in God, in the Vedas as revelation, in the doctrine of Karma and transmigration. Votes: 0

My work is to reach people with ideas, hopes, dreams, encouragement, insight, and revelation. That's what an actor wants to do. Votes: 0

Every noble life becomes a revelation of the spirit which the love and joy of mankind cannot let perish from remembrance. Votes: 0

When it becomes a deep rooted revelation of what Jesus Christ did for you at Calvary, you will never walk away! Votes: 0

Designis a revelation to me. It's like taking something that is not alive and giving it form, shape, substance, and life. Votes: 0

Christ teaches by the Spirit of wisdom in the heart, opening the understanding to the Spirit of revelation in the word. Votes: 0

Basically, for me the psychedelic experience was the path to revelation. It actually worked on somebody who thought nothing would work. Votes: 0

All worship is an intelligent and loving response to the revelation of God, because it is the adoration of His name. Votes: 0

God sent as a revelation the gift of dance so his creation may experience one of the divine pleasures of paradise. Votes: 0

Impression is not enough. Design, style, technique - these, too, are not enough. Art must reach further than impression or self-revelation . Votes: 0

If we just had more revelation of what we already have, there would be far less prayers and far more praise. Votes: 0

The Catholic tradition maintains that the objective norms governing right action are accessible to reason, prescinding from the content of revelation. Votes: 0

The pleasure of the soul appears to be found in the journey of discovery, the unfolding revelation of expanded insight and experience. Votes: 0

In a symbol there is concealment and yet revelation: here therefore, by Silence and by Speech acting together, comes a double significance. Votes: 0

Because personal revelation is a constantly renewable source of strength, it is possible to feel bathed in help even during turbulent times. Votes: 0

The Christian marginality of women has its roots in the patriarchal beginnings of the church and in the androcentrism of Christian revelation. Votes: 0

Designs are a revelation to me. It's like taking something that is not alive and giving it form, shape, substance, and life. Votes: 0

Christianity is not rationalism, but faith in Gods revelation. A conspicuous, all-important item in that revelation is the resurrection of the body. Votes: 0

To know who you are without any delusions or sympathy is a moment of revelation that no one experiences unscathed. (Brom, Eragon) Votes: 0

I think fiction is a very serious thing, that while it is fiction, it is also a revelation of truth, or facts. Votes: 0

I wanted the light to be the revelation. It has to do with what we value. I want people to treasure light. Votes: 0

And the revelation was a little like what saints receive on mountains - a further chapter in the history of the mystery. Votes: 0

Logical thinking will not be enough to get answers to the questions that matter most in life. We need revelation from God. Votes: 0

One of the things Satan fears the most is that you would get the revelation of what you can do through prayer. Votes: 0

The most damning revelation you can make about yourself is that you do not know what is interesting and what is not. Votes: 0

I grew up with a lot of Muslim friends, and the whole idea of revelation has been a lifelong interest of mine. Votes: 0

This is the only real revelation — that God is only a trick with mirrors, our dark reflection in a glass. Votes: 0

A true prayer is an inventory of needs, a catalog of necessities, an exposure of secret wounds, a revelation of hidden poverty. Votes: 0

In the eyes of a seer, every leaf of a tree is a page of the Holy Book and contains divine revelation ... Votes: 0

My life's purpose is to write poetry - but behind the poetry must be the vision of a fresh revelation for men. Votes: 0

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives, thinks and invents. Votes: 0

I began to feel that if religion was either an illusion or a revelation, it was simpler to accept it as an illusion. Votes: 0

Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own. Votes: 0

The punishment of murder by death is contrary to reason, and to the order and happiness of society, and contrary to divine revelation. Votes: 0

Man can know his world without falling back on revelation; he can live his life without feeling his utter dependence on supernatural powers. Votes: 0

Evil deeds are the fruit of an evil heart. They are not an aberration from our true self but a revelation of it. Votes: 0

More than a pleasant surprise, Danny Schmidt was no less than a revelation to me. And that's not a word I use lightly. Votes: 0

The walk of Faith is to live according to the revelation we have received, in the midst of the mysteries we can't explain. Votes: 0

There is no broader way to apostasy than to reject God's sovereignty in all things concerning the revelation of himself and our obedience... Votes: 0

When philosophic reason is clear and certain by intuition or necessary induction, no subsequent revelation supported by prophecies or miracles can supersede it. Votes: 0

Personal ignorance should be admitted, but it should not be allowed to place limits and bounds on the ways 'and means of revelation. Votes: 0

The Bible contains the revelation of the will of God. It contains the history of the creation of the world, and of mankind. Votes: 0

Painting is not for me either decorative amusement, or the plastic invention of felt reality; it must be every time: invention, discovery, revelation. Votes: 0

For a justice of this ultimate tribunal [the U.S. Supreme Court], the opportunity for self-discovery and the occasion for self-revelation is great. Votes: 0

Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things. Votes: 0

After you turn on, don't spend the rest of your life contemplating the inner wonders. Begin immediately expressing your revelation in acts of beauty. Votes: 0

Every fool believes what his teachers tell him, and calls his credulity science or morality as confidently as his father called it divine revelation. Votes: 0

A photograph is not merely a substitute for a glance. It is a sharpened vision. It is the revelation of new and important facts. Votes: 0

We honor revelation too highly to make it the antagonist of reason, or to believe that it calls us to renounce our highest powers. Votes: 0

God reveals himself to those who wait for that revelation, and who don't try to tear at the hem of a mystery, forcing disclosure. Votes: 0

The advent of a new religion, making serious and impressive claims to embody a new revelation from on high, is not a frequent occurrence. Votes: 0

Well, it only dawned on me about six months ago that not everybody's against me all the time. It was something of a revelation. Votes: 0

The New Testament is a commentary on the Old Testament, in the light of the new revelation given by Christ and the Holy Spirit. Votes: 0

Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal but which the reader recognizes as his own. Votes: 0

The ability to qualify for, receive, and act on personal revelation is the single most important skill that can be acquired in this life. Votes: 0

Being disguised under the disfigurement of an ugly crucifixion and death, the Christ upon the cross is paradoxically the clearest revelation of who God is. Votes: 0

My own mind is the direct revelation which I have from God and far least liable to mistake in telling his will of any revelation. Votes: 0

The image I have sketched views Jesus differently: rather than being the exclusive revelation of God, he is one of many mediators of the sacred. Votes: 0

To discover the true principles of Morality, men have no need of theology, of revelation, or of gods: They have need only of common sense. Votes: 0

Reverential human acts of submission and homage before the divine Sovereign, in response to his gracious revelation of himself, and in accordance with his will. Votes: 0

And let me die suddenly, to be born again in the revelation of beauty....And the revelation of beauty is the wisdom of the ancestors. Votes: 0

I will not be influenced, governed, or controlled, in my temporal interests by any ecclesiastical authority or pretended revelation whatever, contrary to my own judgment. Votes: 0

The secret of literature, which conventional people don't guess, is that writers are forever looking for the surprising revelation - not for reinforcement of collective wisdom. Votes: 0

It is curious how an age of public self-revelation, and of the use of psychological jargon, should also be an age when self-examination is rarely practised. Votes: 0

Poetry has to be something more than a conception of the mind. It has to be a revelation of nature. Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are essential. Votes: 0

In very ancient times of human evolution upon earth, humanity's revelation in word and sound was not differentiated in song and speech, but they were one. Votes: 0

Either the human being must suffer and struggle as the price of a more searching vision, or his gaze must be shallow and without intellectual revelation. Votes: 0

We learn to treasure what is above this earth; we long for revelation, which nowhere burns more purely and more beautifully than in the New Testament. Votes: 0

The only real source of historical information about pre-Islamic Mecca and the circumstances of the Koran's revelation is the classical Islamic story about the religion's foundation... Votes: 0

When man thinks in self-conscious submission to the voluntary revelation of the self-sufficient God, he has therewith the only possible ground of certainty for his knowledge. Votes: 0

We don't have faith in reason; we use reason because, unlike revelation, it produces results and understanding. Even discussing why we should use reason employs reason! Votes: 0

When you become a parent, you look at your parents differently. You look at being a child differently. It's an awakening, a revelation that you have. Votes: 0

The proof that God has revealed himself to man by special and express communications, and that Christianity constitutes that revelation, is no part of these inquiries. Votes: 0

The Mormons had a divine revelation in favour of polygamy, but under pressure from the United States Government they discovered that the revelation was not binding. Votes: 0

I have long ago accepted that I am a little crazy and a little weird. It wasn't that exciting a revelation though. Turns out everyone is. Votes: 0

The world is only as deep as we can see. This is why fools think themselves profound. This is why terror is the passion of revelation. Votes: 0

If we do not live and manifest in our lives what we realize in our deepest moments of revelation, then we are living a split life. Votes: 0

I made my first trip west of the Hudson and it was a revelation. The naked musculature of the Rockies was overpowering and my painting responded. Votes: 0

I've been running my whole life. Running into bars, running around the world. But when you have a child, you can't run. That was a revelation. Votes: 0

Nobody black had learned anything from the Letter from the Birmingham Jail or from the I Have a Dream speech. That was a revelation of white people. Votes: 0

Children accept many things adults will not accept, since the world of a child is a constant revelation without any need for knowledge of cause and effect. Votes: 0

Prayer is the atmosphere of revelation, in the strict and central sense of that word. It is the climate in which God's manifestation bursts open into inspiration. Votes: 0

I'm interested that light has thingness itself, so it's not something that reveals something about other things you're looking at, but it becomes a revelation in itself. Votes: 0

We may scavenge the dross of the nation, we may shudder past bloody sod, But we thrill to the new revelation that we are parts of God. Votes: 0

thought I was doing two things. One is inquiring into the phenomenon of revelation, if you are not a religious person. But, clearly, it's a sincere phenomenon. Votes: 0

I can understand why Christians call us heretics. But most important, who will God call a heretic? From God's point of view, my revelation is deeply orthodox. Votes: 0

The revelation to store food may be as essential to our temporal salvation today as boarding the ark was to the people in the days of Noah. Votes: 0

There was nothing then but the revelation of the spirit-of God that could make any of the Israelites understand and believe that he was their proper Messiah. Votes: 0

The Bible is a book of faith, and a book of doctrine, and a book of morals, and a book of religion, of especial revelation from God. Votes: 0

The events in our lives happen in a sequence in time, but in their significance to ourselves they find their own order: the continuous thread of revelation Votes: 0

I never entertained the dreadful thought that my face was anything other than good and fair until, in an act of revelation, I picked up a mirror. Votes: 0

How did Jefferson feel about the people of his day who were the equivalent of our modern day penecostals? You know, those revelation reveling tongue speaking idiots... Votes: 0

Art is the most benign cultural practice, and yet art has an upper bound of personal revelation that is so far away it is basically a horizon. Votes: 0

When the drama attains a characterization which makes the play a revelation of human conduct and a dialogue which characterizes yet pleases for itself, we reach dramatic literature. Votes: 0

Groceries became a revelation: the people coming out with bundles of food. It's all like a great ceremony, and the whole drudgery of shopping has become my inspiration. Votes: 0

Creative scientists and saints expect revelation and do not fear it. Neither do children. But as we grow up and we are hurt, we learned not to trust. Votes: 0

The real revelation of a player's character is not in his social life but in how he plays. In my social life I can hide my real personality. Votes: 0

Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs? Votes: 0

In the acquisition of Sacred knowledge, scholarship and reason are not alternatives to revelation. They are a means to an end, and the end is revelation from God. Votes: 0

Therefore, brethren, pray until God gives us revelation so that "knowing this" in our spirit we may truly confess "that our old man has been crucified with him." Votes: 0

Every Christian sect gives a great handle to Atheism by their general dogma that, without a revelation, there would not be sufficient proof of the being of god. Votes: 0

All of us, at some moment, have had a vision of our existence as something unique, untransferable and very precious. This revelation almost always takes place during adolescence. Votes: 0

Literature is a human apocalypse, man's revelation to man, and criticism is not a body of adjudications, but the awareness of that revelation, the last judgement of mankind. Votes: 0

I don't remember sitting down and saying, 'This is why I want to be--an actress.' I just knew. It was never a conscious decision or a revelation. Votes: 0

To properly prepare to receive personal revelation, we must repent, ask through prayer, be obedient, search the scriptures, fast, think pure thoughts, and develop a spirit of reverence. Votes: 0

Judaism boasts of no exclusive revelation of eternal truths that are indispensable to salvation, of no revealed religion in the sense in which that term is usually understood. Votes: 0

I think my biggest revelation was to write entirely from the heart, and to convey emotion, even when it meant forcing myself to feel uncomfortable in doing so. Votes: 0

After reading the doctrines of Plato, Socrates or Aristotle, we feel the specific difference between their words and Christ's is the difference between an inquiry and a revelation. Votes: 0

Astonishing material and revelation appear in our lives all the time. Let it be. Unto us, so much is given. We just have to be open for business. Votes: 0

When the drama attains a characterization which makes the play a revelation of human conduct and a dialogue which characterizes yet pleases for itself, we reach dramatic literature. Votes: 0

A divine revelation must necessarily be intolerant of contradiction; it must repudiate all improvement in itself, and view with disdain that arising from the progressive intellectual development of man. Votes: 0

Virtue consists in doing our duty in the several relations we sustain, in respect to ourselves, to our fellowmen, and to God, as known from reason, conscience, and revelation. Votes: 0

You cannot escape one infinite, I told myself, by fleeing to another. You cannot escape the revelation of the identical by taking refuge in the illusion of the multiple. Votes: 0

In what light soever we regard the Bible, whether with reference to revelation, to history, or to morality, it is an invaluable and inexhaustible mine of knowledge and virtue. Votes: 0

If children understand that beliefs should be substantiated with evidence, as opposed to tradition, authority, revelation or faith, they will automatically work out for themselves that they are atheists. Votes: 0

It was a major and deeply embarrassing teenage revelation. It must be how straight teenage boys feel when they realize those boobs they like have heads attached to them. Votes: 0

The best part of touring, still, is touching people's hearts and igniting my band and igniting the people into what you call a spiritual revelation is sound and emotion. Votes: 0

It's as if inside the White House the belief in Obama's inspirational charisma is still such that every time the ugliness of brute politics intrudes, it's a startling revelation. Votes: 0

She was only beginning to grasp the geometry lessons that had perplexed her in junior high, the revelation that the world was full of infinite planes that never intersect." Votes: 0

The moment your dreams and your revelation take a special direction while your plans and actions take the opposite direction you commit yourself into a tight box for failure! Votes: 0

Anything that belittles or obliterates the holiness of God by a false view of the love of God, is untrue to the revelation of God given by Jesus Christ. Votes: 0

There are three stages in the revelation of truth. The first is to be ridiculed, the second is to be resisted and the third is to be considered self-evident. Votes: 0

I did not come here to repeat what you already know. I have come to reveal something new. I want to share with you a new revelation from God. Votes: 0

The true Gospel of Jesus Christ is a revelation of how God has taken sinful man and made him a new creature and imparted to him a perfect righteousness. Votes: 0

I could not deprive you of the revelation of all that you could accomplish together, of a friendship that will define you both in ways you cannot yet realize Votes: 0

When I was a teenager, you couldn't get straight pants. Then in '76, when punk started to hit, it was a revelation that you could find straight pants again. Votes: 0

Jesus was the first great teacher of men who showed a genuine sympathy for childhood. When He said "Of such is the kingdom of heaven," it was a revelation. Votes: 0

We must each prepare ourselves for every good work that might come to us and then accept the principle that revelation, not aspiration, is the basis for our respective callings. Votes: 0

The most detestable wickedness, the most horrid cruelties, and the greatest miseries, that have afflicted the human race have had their origin in this thing called revelation, or revealed religion. Votes: 0

When one reaches this state of harmony between things and one's self, one reaches a state of perfect freedom and peace-which makes everything possible and right. Life becomes perpetual revelation. Votes: 0

In my experience poetry speaks to you either at first sight or not at all. A flash of revelation and a flash of response. Like lightning. Like falling in love. Votes: 0

God has given us our talents, not to copy the talents of others, but rather to use our brains and imagination in order to obtain the revelation of true beauty. Votes: 0

Conversion and zealotry, just like revelation and apostasy, are flip sides of the same coin, the currency of a political culture having more in common with religion than rational discourse. Votes: 0

Conversion and zealotry, just like revelation and apostasy, are flip sides of the same coin, the currency of a political culture having more in common with religion than rational discourse. Votes: 0

It is a grievous sin in the sight of God for any man to presume to baptize, unless God has authorized him by new revelation to baptize in his name. Votes: 0

We all have the same Christ dwelling within, but revelation of some new need will lead us spontaneously to trust Him to live out His life in in that particular. Votes: 0

You're seeing something that you've seen a thousand times and you just like it. There's nothing wrong with that but it's not a revelation. It's not a surprise. It's comfort. Votes: 0

I am sorry to have to inform you that I do not believe in the Bible as a divine revelation, & therefore not in Jesus Christ as the Son of God. Votes: 0

The renaissance of Christian philosophy has been accompanied by a resurgence of interest in natural theology, that branch of theology that seeks to prove God's existence apart from divine revelation. Votes: 0

I promise you that, with increased attendance in the temples of our God, you shall receive increased personal revelation to bless your life as you bless those who have died Votes: 0

In a word, what characterizes the spiritist revelation is that while divine in its origin and of the initiative of the Spirits, its elaboration is fruit of man’s work. Votes: 0

What we need today are not more laws to govern believers. What we need is a greater revelation and appreciation of Jesus and everything that He has done for us! Votes: 0

As the telescope is not a substitute for, but an aid to, our sight, so revelation is not designed to supersede the use of reason, but to supply its deficiencies. Votes: 0

There is a distinction between fact and truth. Truth has an element of revelation about it. If something is true, it does more than strike one as merely being so. Votes: 0

I don't remember sitting down and saying, 'This is why I want to be - an actress.' I just knew. It was never a conscious decision or a revelation. Votes: 0

Let every man and woman count himself immortal. Let him catch the revelation of Jesus in his resurrection. Let him say not merely, "Christ is risen," but "I shall rise." Votes: 0

Non-African missionaries, responding generously to the Lord's call with ardent apostolic zeal, came to share the joy of revelation. Following in their footsteps, Africans are today missionaries on other continents. Votes: 0

I always think it's interesting to dig a little bit deeper every time you go to someplace that seems like a revelation or a strong connection to an emotional truth. Votes: 0

It is a grievous sin in the sight of God for any man to presume to baptize, unless God has authorized him by new revelation to baptize in his name Votes: 0

The gospel is the fulfillment of all hopes, the perfection of all philosophy, the interpretation of all revelation, the key to all the seeming contradictions of the physical and moral world. Votes: 0

If you start the day not really expecting substantial change, but anticipating some small new revelation or some small alteration, then over time you're able to find them in more places. Votes: 0

But how has it happened that millions of fables, tales, legends have been blended with both Jewish and Christian revelation that have made them the most bloody religion that ever existed? Votes: 0

The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It's not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it's about self-revelation, becoming who you are. Votes: 0

True character is revealed in the choices a human being makes under pressure - the greater the pressure, the deeper the revelation, the truer the choice to the character's essential nature. Votes: 0

Theology made no provision for evolution. The biblical authors had missed the most important revelation of all! Could it be that they were not really privy to the thoughts of God? Votes: 0

If Christianity is a mere invention of man, and not a supernatural, divine revelation, how is it that it has wrought such a complete alteration in the state of man kind? Votes: 0

I feel most ministers who claim they've heard God's voice are eating too much pizza before they go to bed at night, and it's really an intestinal disorder, not a revelation. Votes: 0

It was a revelation for me, in a practical sense, that you could write in an African language and still reach an audience beyond that language through the art of translation. Votes: 0

America is indeed a revelation, though not quite the one that was planned. Given a clean slate, man, it was hoped, would write the future. Instead, he has written his past. Votes: 0

One of the consistent themes you'll find throughout the Bible is that God will always provide the necessary information about Jesus Christ to someone who sincerely desires to receive that revelation. Votes: 0

Since we have placed justification in the revelation of Jesus Christ formed and brought forth in the heart, there working his works of righteousness and bringing forth the fruits of the Spirit. Votes: 0

Landscape is the creation of the one God - his sensuous image and revelation, through the investigation of which, by science or its representation by art, men's hearts are lifted toward him. Votes: 0

[Europe has] this tradition of self revelation in popular music. We have it here - it's called Country Western Music... I think that's where the deeper and more complex subjects are treated. Votes: 0

Belshazzar had a letter,-- He never had but one; Belshazzar's correspondence Concluded and begun In that immortal copy The conscience of us all Can read without its glasses On revelation's wall. Votes: 0

There's a difference between thinking you can't be wrong and having no regrets. Wrongness is what occurs prior to empiricism, in hindsight a counterpart of revelation, and revelation is nothing to regret. Votes: 0

Creating a body of mathematics is about intellectual labor, not some kind of transcendental revelation. There are plenty of important components of European fractal geometry that are missing from the African version. Votes: 0

Dialogue has to show not only something about the speaker that is its own revelation, but also maybe something about the speaker that he doesn't know but the other character does know. Votes: 0

Nature is the true revelation of the Deity to man. The nearest green field is the inspired page from which you may read all that it is needful for you to know. Votes: 0

That Jesus of Nazareth died upon a cross is mere matter of history; that He who did so die was the Christ the Son of God is entirely a matter of revelation. Votes: 0

Call your opinions your creed, and you will change them every week. Make your creed simply and broadly out of the revelation of God, and you will keep it to the end. Votes: 0

Let every man and woman count himself immortal. Let him catch the revelation of Jesus in his resurrection. Let him say not merely, 'Christ is risen,' but 'I shall rise.' Votes: 0

I tried to discover, in the rumor of forests and waves, words that other men could not hear, and I pricked up my ears to listen to the revelation of their harmony. Votes: 0

You receive a word of revelation that unveils the prototype or the picture you need to be able to perceive and understand how to build your life and what direction to take. Votes: 0

The music of revelation announces itself to the reader in somber brooding tones or in melodies light as air and one is invited to dance with the most captivating of partners: poetry. Votes: 0

Whether arrived at through reason or revelation... natural law is the highest law known to man. It is anchored in the very existential nature of man and is therefore a priori just. Votes: 0

Salvation cannot come without revelation. Men of the present time testify of heaven and hell, and have never seen either; and I will say that no man knows these things without this. Votes: 0

Social media spark a revelation that we, the people, have a voice, and through the democratization of content and ideas we can once again unite around common passions, inspire movements, and ignite change. Votes: 0

To argue that the gaps in knowledge which confront the seeker must be filled, not by patient inquiry, but by intuition or revelation, is simply to give ignorance a gratuitous and preposterous dignity. Votes: 0

Nothing is more futile than theorizing about music. No doubt there are laws, mathematically strict laws, but these laws are not music; they are only its conditions? The essence of music is revelation. Votes: 0

The study also included the disturbing revelation that most of the troops who reported having mental health problems also reported that they did not seek or did not receive care for their problems. Votes: 0

Ever since I was a child I've felt connected to water: lakes, rivers, streams--I love to jump in and swim around. But it's the ocean where I go for rejuvenation, revelation, and solace. Votes: 0

Everyone who believes in God must have His revelation in his spirit, or else what he believes is not God but mere human wisdom, ideals or words. Such faith cannot endure the test. Votes: 0

Since it is the Other within us who is old, it is natural that the revelation of our age should come to us from outside --from others. We do not accept it willingly. Votes: 0

For God to reveal His Son in us is not the result of research or searching; it is entirely a matter of mercy and revelation. It is an inward seeing, an inner knowing. Votes: 0

There must be, in any complete revelation of God's mind and will and character and being, things hard for the beginner to understand; and the wisest and best of us are but beginners. Votes: 0

It is useless to dream of revolution through content, useless to dream of a revelation through form, because the medium and the real are now in a single nebula whose truth is indecipherable. Votes: 0

The greatest act of self-revelation occurs when we choose what we will believe, in that space of freedom that exists between knowing that a thing is, and knowing that a thing is not. Votes: 0

Everything appears to me to be authored, in some strange way. And I wonder if this is not the spreading assumption of the psychedelic illusion/delusion/revelation that life is in fact art. Votes: 0

The revelation of Christ, for which our souls thirst, thrills us increasingly as we more clearly understand who He is in all His fullness and what He accomplished to reconcile us to Himself. Votes: 0

Sometimes when a man gets older he has a revelation and wants awfully bad to get back to the place where he left his life, but he can't get to that place- not often. Votes: 0

Do you know, Masha, how revelation comes? Like death. So sudden, though you knew all along it must occur. A revelation is always the end of something. It might even be cause for grief. Votes: 0

The diary taught me that it is in the moments of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately. I learned to choose the heightened moments because they are the moments of revelation. Votes: 0

People are never helped in their suffering by what they think for themselves, but only by revelation of a wisdom greater than their own. It is this which lifts them out of their distress. Votes: 0

Tryin' to Get the Feeling' has been a revelation. I'd forgotten how powerful that was. I'd forgotten how deep I can crawl into that one, and maybe because I'm older it means even more. Votes: 0

After having struggled madly to solve all problems, after having suffered on the heights of despair, in the supreme hour of revelation, you will find that the only answer, the only reality, is silence. Votes: 0

The goal of revelation is not information only, but affection, worship, and obedience. Christ in us will be realized only as we drink deeply of the Bible, which is God's word outside of us Votes: 0

It is hard enough to face the moral law even with the revelation that the divine justice and divine mercy are conjoined. It offends our pride to be forgiven, terrifies it to surrender control. Votes: 0

If my revelation of having bipolar II has encouraged one person to seek help, then it is worth it. There is no need to suffer silently and there is no shame in seeking help. Votes: 0

I had no desire to become a singer until I heard Billie Holiday. The first time I heard her on a record, it was a revelation. She sounded like a woman singing about herself. Votes: 0

O, if we could tear aside the vail, and see for but one hour what it signifies to be a soul in the power of an endless life, what a revelation would it be! Votes: 0

We are Christians because we find our identity, life, and purpose in Christ. We are evangelical because we believe the gospel and esteem it as the great central truth of God's revelation to men. Votes: 0

I am beginning to give revelation over ley lines and power lines over nations and continents. I am releasing angels to war along with you and bring revelation over power sources and strong men. Votes: 0

Nothing is discovered without God's intention and assistance, and I suppose every new knowledge of His works that is conceded to man to be distinctly a revelation by which men are to guide themselves. Votes: 0

Authentic love must be founded on reciprocal recognition of two freedoms. For each of them, love would be the revelation of the self through the gift of the self and the enrichment of the universe. Votes: 0

My first reading of Tolstoy affected me as a revelation from heaven, as the trumpet of the judgment. What he made me feel was notthe desire to imitate, but the conviction that imitation was futile. Votes: 0

In a way then, the Divine Principle, this new revelation, is the documentary of my life. It is my own life experience. The Divine Principle is in me, and I am in the Divine Principle. Votes: 0

Christians walk as strangers in the world: They are untamed. They are free. To persevere with love, yet untamed by man, is often what leaves that open space for divine revelation when God so wills. Votes: 0

Resistance to revelation, resistance to becoming conscious of all that dwells within us - high and low, light and dark - is the anti-change factor. It is also the mainspring of all our psychological fears. Votes: 0

Daddy was always searching for new adventure--always looking for a revelation. He used to say 'If you climb every mountain and walk into every valley, one day you'll surprise the Great Creator at his work. Votes: 0

Self-revelation is a cruel process. The real picture, the real you never emerges. Looking for it is as bewildering as trying to know how you really look. Ten different mirrors show you ten different faces. Votes: 0

As a revelation from God, they have stood the test of many ages; and as such maintained their ground against every species of enemy, and every mode of attack. Truth is mighty, and must prevail. Votes: 0