Revelation vs Reverence - What's the difference?
revelation | reverence |
The act of revealing or disclosing.
Something that is revealed.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-26, author=(Leo Hickman)
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, title= Something dramatically disclosed.
(theology) A manifestation of divine truth.
A great success.
* {{quote-news, year=2012, date=April 21, author=Jonathan Jurejko, work=BBC Sport
, title= Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.
An act of showing respect, such as a bow.
* Goldsmith
The state of being revered.
* Francis Bacon
A form of address for some members of the clergy.
That which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state.
* Shakespeare
To show reverence.
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As nouns the difference between revelation and reverence
is that revelation is the act of revealing or disclosing while reverence is veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.As a proper noun Revelation
is the final book of the New Testament of the Bible.As a verb reverence is
to show reverence.revelation
English
Noun
(wikipedia revelation) (en noun)How algorithms rule the world, passage=The use of algorithms in policing is one example of their increasing influence on our lives.
Newcastle 3-0 Stoke, passage=The 26-year-old has proved a revelation since his £10m move from Freiburg, with his 11 goals in 10 matches hauling Newcastle above Spurs, who went down to Adel Taarabt's goal in Saturday's late kick-off at Loftus Road.}}
reverence
English
Noun
- Make twenty reverences upon receiving about twopence.
- When discords, and quarrels, and factions, are carried openly and audaciously, it is a sign the reverence of government is lost.
- your reverence
- I am forced to lay my reverence by.
