Quotes about Revealing

Temptations and occasions put nothing into a man, but only draw out what was in him before.

Christmas is God lighting a candle; and you don't light a candle in a room that's already full of sunlight. You light a candle in a room that's so murky that the candle, when lit, reveals just how bad things really are.

Of course, there is a much older notion of "revelation," according to which God is continually revealing himself to and within the world he

Crises always reveal a person's true character.

Suffering doesn't so much change your heart as expose what has been in your heart all along.

He reveals the deep things of darkness and brings deep shadows into light.

He stops up the sources of the streams to bring what is hidden to light.

Surely the Lord GOD does nothing without revealing His plan to His servants the prophets.

Crisis doesn't necessarily make character, but it certainly does reveal it. Adversity

I shift my focus from trying to fix the other person and the situation to allowing God to reveal some tender truths to me.

Occasions of adversity best discover how great virtue or strength each one hath. For occasions do not make a man frail, but they reveal what he is.

those of the said French Lewis, and wickedly, falsely, traitorously, and otherwise evil-adverbiously, revealing to the said French Lewis what forces our said serene, illustrious, excellent, and so forth, had in preparation to send to Canada and North America. This much, Jerry, with his head becoming more and more