Quotes about Revelation
To materialists this world is opaque like a curtain; nothing can be seen through it. A mountain is just a mountain, a sunset just a sunset; but to poets, artists, and saints, the world is transparent like a window pane - it tells of something beyond....a mountain tells of the Power of God, the sunset of His Beauty, and the snowflake of His Purity.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
The light came into the darkness, and the darkness did not understand it, but that no longer mattered because the light was now obliteration the darkness.
— Ted Dekker
Some would say the Creator is a lamb. Some would say he's a lion. Some would say both. The fact is, he is neither a lamb nor a lion. These are fiction. Metaphors. Yet the Creator is both a lamb and a lion. These are both truths.
— Ted Dekker
And to understand how love unfolds, you must understand how Elyon loves.
— Ted Dekker
It is surrendering what we think we know about the Father so we can truly know him.
— Ted Dekker
We all get to discover who we really are at some point, and when we do, it can be quite unsettling.
— Ted Dekker
He knew me through and through and he found no shame in me.
— Ted Dekker
As I knew my Father in a new way, I discovered who I was as His son. That I was already all I could hope to be because I was in Christ. All of my striving to *become* had actually hidden the truth from me, because in striving to become, I was only denying who I already was.
— Ted Dekker
I would like my readers to close the cover at the end and say: Wow, I never thought of it like that before!
— Ted Dekker
invaded you and blinded you to the light.
— Ted Dekker
My mind filled with a knowing that set my bloodstream on fire and transported me to a different kind of awareness. With my eyes open to the kingdom of heaven, I saw.
— Ted Dekker
We watched him go, stunned and confused. At least I did. What he said made sense in my old way of being. Sylous was an angel, sent with the word of God to the elect. He had to be.
— Ted Dekker