Best 120 quotes in «revelations quotes» category

A revelation is to be received as coming from God, not because of its internal excellence, or because we judge it to be worthy of God; but because God has declared it to be His in as plain and undeniable a manner as He has declared creation and providence to be His.

Are you ready for some real revelation knowledge....you are god

As a member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence, I will be participating in several hearings on the startling revelations contained in the report.

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

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.

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

Each is but a means to an end; in the perfected end we find the intent, and there God — not in the laws themselves, except as his means of revealing himself. For that same reason, human science cannot discover God. For human science is but the backward undoing of the tapestry-web of God's science, it works with its back to him, and is always leaving him — his intent.

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.

Edward Snowden: The Whistleblower Behind the NSA Surveillance Revelations

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

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

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

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

From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to myself, and I invited any readers who chose to make the journey with me to join me on the high wire.

God's glory is the created brightness that surrounds God’s revelation of himself.

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.

I finally accept that not only do I not understand the death of my relationship, but I do not need to. These men were good and kind to me, they loved me and I loved them back and the shock at the finish holds no wisdom. The revelation is not that I lost them, but that I had them.

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

Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk.

In vain shall Great Britain confer upon her colonies the free government and liberal principles of legislation, for which she is distinguished, if she do not carry with her the revelations of God.

It's human to have a secret, but it's just as human to reveal it sooner or later.

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

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

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

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.

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

Inclusivism: Whereas Exclusivists regard general revelation as informative only and special revelation as both informative and salvific, Inclusivists, by contrast, regard general revelation as both informative and salvific and special revelation as even mere deeply informative and even more effectively and widely salvific!

In total acceptance, almost everything becomes a revelation.

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

I realized that one cannot reveal oneself without mannerism, without some evident trace of one's personality. But all the same one should not go too far in that direction.

It is disturbing to discover in oneself these curious revelations of the validity of the Darwinian theory. If it is true that we have sprung from the ape, there are occasions when my own spring appears not to have been very far.

It's a big theme in my life, learning about myself and being a better person. I'm a work in progress; I have revelations every day.

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

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.

Life is richly worth living, with its continual revelations of mighty woe, yet infinite hope; and I take it to my breast.

Looking at him like that, I felt like I needed something from him, or somebody, and that probably meant that he also needed something from me, or somebody, but the revelation was like looking at spots on a slide. Knowing that it meant something to somebody wasn't the same as it meaning something to you.

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

Revelations come when you're in the thick of it, pitting yourself up against something larger than yourself

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.

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

Revelation is beyond doctrines and belief systems. It is beyond everything imaginable. It is beyond because it is so close. Revelation is more direct than every word, for it arises out of the truth of who you are. This truth is all you have ever longed for, all you have ever needed.

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.

Martin Freeman as [Bilbo] is just a revelation.

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

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

Our reason arises, at the very least, from this twofold lesson of sensuous revelations and human testimonies.

Reverence invites Revelation

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

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

The beauty of science and the nature of scientific revelations constitute part of the modern theologian's perspective and toolbox.