“Some people say a person receives a position in this church through revelation, and others say they get it through inspiration, but… — J. Golden Kimball Copy Share Image
God, we are told, is willing to render himself inconsistent and ridiculous, to confound the curiosity of those whom, we are at… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
“There is a moment in the tractate Menahot when the Rabbis imagine what takes place when Moses ascends Mount Sinai to receive… — Jonathan Rosen Copy Share Image
“Just stick to the ordinary circumstances without labeling them ordinary. Be open to them with no desire to change them in any… — Francis Lucille Copy Share Image
“It was all right to be who he was, but others would probably think it was terrible. A couple of times in… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
“Atheism rises above creeds and puts Humanity upon one plane. There can be no 'chosen people' in the Atheist philosophy. There are… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
“For at the height of pleasure he had experienced a revelation that he could not believe, that he even refused to admit,… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“Some have said, “The miracles, signs, and wonders of the book of Acts were temporary. They served to authenticate the apostles until… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
“People usually feel funny, smile and laugh when I tell them about my strong belief in the very existence of prehistoric advanced… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“Deferring judgement to a later date resolves nothing and all you are left with is a box of jumbled slides and a… — Will Ferguson Copy Share Image
“Incarnation' does not originally mean (as it tends to today in some theologies of history, and in some kinds of Anglican today)… — John Howard Yoder Copy Share Image
The most sublime efforts of philosophy can extend no farther than feebly to point out the desire, the hope, or, at most,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“The solemn and devotional ceremonies of the Piscean Age and the fear of God will give way to a friendly, intimate relationship… — Stefan Emunds Copy Share Image
“The prospect of happiness has a way of clouding up a person’s vision. When you are in love, the kind of love… — Chamera Sampson Copy Share Image
“The concept of divine revelation was central to Augustine's epistemology, or theory of knowledge. The metaphor of light is instructive. In our… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“Who can know when his world is going to change? who can tell before it happens…the doors that were slamming shut while… — Willaim Goldman Copy Share Image
“A person may profit by noticing the first intimation of the spirit of revelation; for instance, when you feel pure intelligence flowing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'd love to tell you I had some deep revelation on my way down, that I came to terms with my own… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“When reading the history of the Jewish people, of their flight from slavery to death, of their exchange of tyrants, I must… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“We affirm that the written Word in its entirety is revelation given by God. We deny that the Bible is merely a… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“The first chapter of the book of Revelation says, ‘Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and… — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
“Rob J.’ s revelation was science, a faith less comfortable and far less comforting. Truth was its deity, proof was its state… — Noah Gordon Copy Share Image
When I go back to the Quran I see that the context of Revelation is creation in its entirety. The universe is… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“God famously doesn't afflict Job because of anything Job has done, but because he wants to prove a point to Satan. Twenty… — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
“For every boy here," he says, "I like to imagine that we're helping him go in a particular direction, a direction he… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
“The New Testament testifies to the reality that Jesus Christ is the only perfect revelation from God that the human race has… — Steve Daily Copy Share Image
A theology which is not based on revelation as a given reality but treats God as an idea would be as mad… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“A society coming apart at top and bottom, or passing over into another form, contains just as many possibilities for revelation as… — William Barrett Copy Share Image
“St John from the book of The Revelation “He also forced everyone, small and great, rich and poor, free and slave, to… — Joseph M. Chiron Copy Share Image
“The Word is, by definition, immanent in the divinity and active in the world, and as such the Father's revelation. A revelation… — Karl Rahner Copy Share Image
“Brusque erratic Vernal Equinox. Newly meaningful and reflective Passover. Upcoming still, Easter and the Rites of Eostre.b All stories of renewal, revelation,… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
“You never knelt to get anywhere. You are where you are because you're fucking capable, and willing to risk everything to do… — Ann Leckie Copy Share Image
“The "Nature Psalms" ... This understanding, and seeing, and hearing, is possible only ... in the enlightening of the eyes by the… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
With Wordsworth, indeed, the light of revelation did not fall upon human beings so unbrokenly as upon the face of the earth.… — Robert Wilson Lynd Copy Share Image
The Bible is God's declaratory revelation to man containing the great truths about God, about man, about history, about salvation, and about… — John F Walvoord Copy Share Image
Whatever you describe to another person is also a revelation of who you are and who you think you are. You can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Secondly, as we have already noticed, Revelation is saturated with verbal allusions to the Old Testament. These are not incidental but essential… — Richard Bauckham Copy Share Image
“One great idea of the biblical revelation is that God is manifest in the ordinary, in the actual, in the daily, in… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
The greatest act of self-revelation occurs when we choose what we will believe, in that space of freedom that exists between knowing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The difference between the truth of God and revelation is very simple. Truth is where God's been. Revelation is where God is.… — Tommy Tenney Copy Share Image