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Quotes About Revelation

How many things have to happen to you before something occurs to you?
~ Robert Frost
Synchronistic events constitute moments in which a 'cosmic' or 'greater' meaning becomes gradually conscious in an individual; generally it is a shaking experience.
~ Marie-Louise von Franz
Grant that I may experience the power of Thy Word before I deliver it.
~ Unknown
The world of immediate experience the world in which we find ourselves living must be comprehended, transformed, even subverted in order to become that which it really is.
~ Herbert Marcuse
The function of the brain is to reduce all the available information and lock us into a limited experience of the world. LSD frees us from this restriction and opens us to a much larger experience.
~ Stanislav Grof
It is my experience that no one, in the course of conversation, can fail to give themselves away sooner or later. Everyone has an irresistible urge to talk about themselves.
~ Agatha Christie
I shall now proceed to my own experience, which hath truly convinced me, the Lord is awakened as one out of sleep; and the voice of the Lord will shake terribly the earth.
~ Joanna Southcott
Verse by verse, the Bible becomes more than theory. It becomes my firsthand experience.
~ Mark Batterson
The living Web unfolds in time, and as we see each daily revelation we experience its growth as a story.
~ Mark Bernstein
No, you listen! All my life, you've told me that the world is a dark, cruel place. But now I see that the only thing dark and cruel about it is people like you!
~ Salvatore Quasimodo
A rare experience of a moment at daybreak, when something in nature seems to reveal all consciousness, cannot be explained at noon. Yet it is part of the day's unity.
~ Charles Ives
People often remain in the dark, not due to lack of light but of failure to open their eyes.
~ Allen Johnson
Understand this well: there is something holy, something divine hidden in the most ordinary situations, and it is up to each one of you to discover it.
~ Josemaria Escriva
It is impossible for us not to speak about what we have seen and heard.
~ Saint Peter
Christianity is not a message which has to be believed, but an experience of faith that becomes a message.
~ Edward Schillebeeckx
There are no means of attaining faith and certainty except through the Qur'an.
~ Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
Most people are brought to faith in Christ not by argument for it but by exposure to it.
~ Sam Shoemaker
The walk of Faith is to live according to the revelation we have received, in the midst of the mysteries we can't explain.
~ Bill Johnson
The faith of the church must be tried by God's word, and not God's word by the church; neither yet my faith.
~ Lady Jane Grey
You get faith by studying the Word. Study that Word until something in you "knows that you know" and that you do not just hope that you know.
~ Unknown
The external forces conceal from the eyes the deep meaning of existence; True faith resides in the heart.
~ Kabir
Faith is not the opposite of reason. Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation.
~ Francis Collins
Wait for the idea. It may not come at first, but you must be patient, never doubting, waiting in faith. It will come.
~ Ernest Holmes
My idea of God is not a divine idea. It has to be shattered time after time. He shatters it Himself.
~ C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed