Quotes About Revelation

There are some occasions in which a man must tell half his secret, in order to conceal the rest: but there is seldom one in which a man should tell it all.

in my opinion, the Divine is revealed to all men once at least in their lives.

I knew the mass of men conceal'd Their thoughts, for fear that if reveal'd They would by other men be met With blank indifference.

The Bible is God's Word given in man's language

But I guess you would look beatific, too, if the man you had been in love with since the fifth grade had told you that he was in love with you, too.

Every man is a door; when the door is closed, just search for the key gently! Remember that every door has a key!

There is an icy window before every man! Faces cannot be seen clearly! Wait for the ice to melt down!

Now there cannot be first principles for men, unless the Divinity has revealed them; all the rest--beginning, middle, and end--isnothing but dreams and smoke.

Fortune does not change men, it unmasks them. —SUZANNE NECKER, WIFE OF JACQUES NECKER, MINISTER OF FINANCE

...things I had come to find humor in would make your honest man swoon.

Men astonish themselves far more than they astonish their friends.

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

All persons are puzzles until at last we find in some word or act the key to the man, to the woman; straightway all their past words and actions lie in light before us.

When the gods come among men, they are not known.

Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations. The only sin is limitation. As soon as you once come up with a man's limitations, it is all over with him.

Think me not unkind and rude That I walk alone in grove and glen; I go to the god of the wood To fetch his word to men.

It is an ill thing to meet a man you thought dead in the woodland at dusk.

Every sect is a certificate that God has not plainly revealed his will to man. To each reader the Bible conveys a different meaning.

Perhaps the facts most astounding and most real are never communicated by man to man.

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

God's creature is one. He makes man, not men. His true creature is unitary and infinite, revealing himself, indeed, in every finite form, but compromised by none.

It is the grand endeavor of the gospel to communicate God to men.

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.

Most men make the voyage of life as if they carried sealed orders which they were not to open till they were fairly in mid-ocean.