Quotes about Revelation

It is Christ offering the opportunity of a lifetime: "I have come into the world as light, to prevent anyone who believes in me from staying in the dark any more" (John 12:46).

Death is not the total dissolution or our identity but the way to its fullest revelation.

A good host is the one who believes that his guest is carrying a promise he wants to reveal to anyone who shows genuine interest.

I am beginning now to see how radically the character of my spiritual journey will change when I no longer think of God as hiding out and making it as difficult as possible for me to find him, but, instead, as the one who is looking for me while I am doing the hiding.

It is by being awake to God in us that we can increasingly see God in the world around us.

I will see great things when I am willing to be seen. I will receive new eyes that see the mysteries of GOD's own life, but only when I allow God to see me, all of me, even those parts that I myself do not want to see.

What matters here is that the moment Cleopas and his friend recognized Jesus in the breaking of bread, his bodily presence was no longer required as a condition for their new hope.

The question is not "How am I to find God?" but "How am I to let myself be found by him?

The soul of the artist cannot remain hidden.

In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel.

Truth strikes us from behind and in the dark, as well as from before and in broad daylight.

Knowledge does not come to us by details, but in flashes of light from heaven.