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Divine Disclosure

Knowledge is power, but it can be prevented from flowing out by those who succeed in gaining control over its publication. Various mechanisms exist and have been explored to protect this human intellectual property. This is often fair in order to ensure a commensurate return of investment in intellectual capacity development. Unlike human being, God is willing to freely disclose his wealth of knowledge without requesting the execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement. However, divine partnership requires nothing more than the fear of the Lord. "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge". The fear of others (e.g., vengeance of man, losing job, losing position, property destruction, falling health, etc) cannot co-exist with the fear of the Lord; it is rather an expression of faithlessness. The secret of the Lord belongs to those who will not be terrified by anything or anyone that seeks to usurp or disregard the Omnipotent declarations of God for their lives, homes, and b...