Quotes about Revelation

But there is no perfect guide for discerning God's movement in the world, Contrary to what many conservatives say, the Bible is not a blueprint on this matter. It is a valuable symbol for point to God's revelation in Jesus, but it is not self-interpreting. We are thus place in an existential situation of freedom in which the burden is on us to make decisions without a guaranteed ethical guide.

If we cannot recognize the truth, then it cannot liberate us from untruth.

if you stay still for long enough, the universe whispers its secrets to you.

The body of Christ is about doing life together, and by doing life together sin is revealed.

When we experience God for who He really is, we suddenly see ourselves for who we are.

God owns the truth. The issue is our ability to derive truth apart from God's sufficient Word.

In our humanness we can't handle all His holiness; so God, in mercy, raises the veil and dwells in mystery.

to tell the reader what the detective has observed and deduced — but to make the observations and deductions turn out to be incorrect, thus leading up to a carefully manufactured surprise packet in the last chapter.

God told you to leave that trunk in the basement for me?" Incredulous. Doubt. Awe. "I think He did. I believe He did. And you found it. And you wore it.

Heaven is breaking into our world.

The secrets of life are not shown except to sympathy and likeness

God moves in power, in signs and wonders—healing the sick, in deliverances, multiplying food for the hungry, raising the dead—primarily for this reason: He is good! And it is His desire to reveal His goodness—His glory—in all the earth.