Which preposition to use with revelation

of Occurrences 590%

It is a revelation of the progress of the soul, of its standards, of its triumphs, its defeats, and its desires.

to Occurrences 102%

One thing I know, that whereas I was blind, now I see.'" "I don't deny that the life here has been a revelation to me.

in Occurrences 54%

an ordinary dreamand fifth, a divine apparition or revelation in our sleep; such as were the dreams of the prophets, and of Joseph, as also of the Eastern Magi.

from Occurrences 50%

Jamblicus states (de Mysterius C. xxix) that for obtaining a revelation from the Deity in a dream, the youngest and most simple creatures were the most proper for succeeding: they were prepared for it by magical invocations and fumigations of particular perfumes.

as Occurrences 17%

And what revelations as into a mystic fraternalism with words do you obtain when you confront such a phrase as "the bank teller" or "cut to the quick"!

on Occurrences 12%

The only thing that was missing from the police court proceedings was the production of a motive for the crime, but it was whispered that there would be some interesting revelations on this point when the prisoner was tried at the Old Bailey.

for Occurrences 11%

The scene in the hunting-field had been sufficient revelation for him, and had lent strength to his arm and fury to his indignation.

by Occurrences 8%

I have always avoided the conversation of those who endeavour to raise an opinion of their understanding by ridiculing what both law and decency obliges them to revere; but, whenever I have met with any of those bright spirits who would be smart on sacred subjects, I have ever cut short their discourse by asking them if they had any lights and revelations by which they would propose new articles of faith?

about Occurrences 6%

AMONG the strange revelations about Tribune people elicited during the MCFARLAND trial, was the bit of gossip about Mr. GREELEY going to Saratoga to "trip the light fantastic toe."

with Occurrences 6%

To many such the revelations with which Madame Blavatsky, as with some mystic trumpet, startled the Western world some years ago, must have come with most passionate appeal; and to Narcissus they came like a love arisen from the dead.

at Occurrences 5%

He ended with the revelation at the dance in the woods.

through Occurrences 5%

The later dramatists pay little attention to the moral development of character and its self-revelation through action.

than Occurrences 3%

There is no other revelation than the thoughts of the wise, even though these thoughts, liable to error as is the lot of everything human, are often clothed in strange allegories and myths under the name of religion.

without Occurrences 2%

Reluctantly, but decidedly at last, it was conceded that the foundations laid by Mohammed for the life of his community were by no means all to be found in the Holy Book; rather, that Mohammed's revelations without his explanation and practice would have remained an enigma.

after Occurrences 2%

His struggles, in so far as that word can be applied to his misguided efforts to escape from the toils of fate, are all things of the past; in the actual course of the tragedy he simply writhes under one revelation after another of bygone error and unwitting crime.

along Occurrences 1%

There have been, of late, some wonderful revelations along that line.

into Occurrences 1%

RATIONALISM, MODERN, a speculative point of view that resolves the supernatural into the natural, inspiration into observation, and revelation into what its adherents called reason, when they mean simply understanding, and which ends in stripping us naked, and leaving us empty of all the spiritual wealth accumulated by the wise in past ages, and bequeathed to us as an inheritance that had cost them their life's blood.

around Occurrences 1%

His awakening at the head of the stairs raised an obstacle to self-revelation around which there seemed to exist no path.

toward Occurrences 1%

He would not give way even before the memory of all that he had experienced, even before the return of his grandfather, even before the revelation toward which they walked.

unto Occurrences 1%

Upon my knees I could implore theejustify my faith In womanhood's white-handed nobleness, And thee, its revelation unto me.

like Occurrences 1%

It does not make revelations like "Hamlet" or "Macbeth;" it does not explore secrets hidden forever from ordinary minds, like "Faust;" but it muses and meditates on what Fate and Time have brought to pass,such events as have been revealed in history.

down Occurrences 1%

America is a great, a growing, and a self-respecting Power; yet Americans see no ground for that inevitable conflict of interests between their country and Great Britain which forms the theme of so many German books, from Prince Bülow's candid self-revelations down to less responsible writers like Bernhardi.

among Occurrences 1%

Prettier it certainly was, when, with a finishing of the merest edge of lace, it came to encircle her round, fair arms and shoulders, or to peep out with its dainty revelation among the gathering treasures of the linen-drawer I told you of.

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