revealing secrets
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7For the Lord God does not fulfill his word, unless he has revealed his secret to his servants the prophets.
17For there is nothing secret, which will not be made clear, nor is there anything hidden, which will not be known and be brought into plain sight.
10But God has revealed these things to us through his Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, even the depths of God.
2It is to the glory of God to conceal a word, and it is to the glory of kings to investigate speech.
28But there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, who has revealed to you, king Nebuchadnezzar, what will happen in the latter times. Your dream and the visions of your head upon your bed, are such as these.
1Therefore, set aside all malice and all deceitfulness, as well as falseness and envy and every detraction. 2Like newborn infants, desire the milk of reasonableness without guile, so that by this you may increase unto salvation, 3if it is true that you have tasted that the Lord is sweet. 4And approaching him as if he were a living stone, rejected by men, certainly, but elect and honored by God, 5be also yourselves like living stones, built upon him, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, so as to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 6Because of this, Scripture asserts: “Behold, I am setting in Zion a chief cornerstone, elect, precious. And whoever will have believed in him will not be confounded.”
29These hidden things of the Lord our God have been revealed to us and to our sons in perpetuity, so that we may accomplish all the words of this law.”
26the mystery which had remained hidden to past ages and generations, but which now is manifested to his saints.
13Whoever walks dishonestly reveals secrets. But whoever is of a faithful soul conceals what is confided by a friend.
5By listening, the wise shall become wiser and the intelligent shall possess governments.
12He dispels the thoughts of the spiteful, lest their hands be able to complete what they had begun.
21For prophecy was not conveyed by human will at any time. Instead, holy men were speaking about God while inspired by the Holy Spirit.
22He reveals deep and hidden things, and he knows what has been established in darkness. And the light is with him.