They go from strength to strength; the God of gods will be seen in Zion.
2 Corinthians 3:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 And all of us, with unveiled faces, seeing the glory of the Lord as though reflected in a mirror, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another, for this comes from the Lord, the Spirit. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And all of us, as with unveiled face, [because we] continued to behold [in the Word of God] as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are constantly being transfigured into His very own image in ever increasing splendor and from one degree of glory to another; [for this comes] from the Lord [Who is] the Spirit. American Standard Version (1901) But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord the Spirit. Common English Bible All of us are looking with unveiled faces at the glory of the Lord as if we were looking in a mirror. We are being transformed into that same image from one degree of glory to the next degree of glory. This comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, all of us, as we gaze upon the unveiled glory of the face of the Lord, are transfigured into the same image, from one glory to another. And this is done by the Spirit of the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But we all beholding the glory of the Lord with open face, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord. |
They go from strength to strength; the God of gods will be seen in Zion.
And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of a father’s only son, full of grace and truth.
The glory that you have given me I have given them, so that they may be one, as we are one,
Father, I desire that those also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory, which you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world.
Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of the mind, so that you may discern what is the will of God—what is good and acceptable and perfect.
Instead, put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.
For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn within a large family.
so that the just requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.
For this reason the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God; it does not submit to God’s law—indeed, it cannot,
For now we see only a reflection, as in a mirror, but then we will see face to face. Now I know only in part; then I will know fully, even as I have been fully known.
Just as we have borne the image of the one of dust, we will also bear the image of the one of heaven.
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.
In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing clearly the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
For it is the God who said, “Light will shine out of darkness,” who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ.
So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; look, new things have come into being!
For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is anything, but a new creation is everything!
and have clothed yourselves with the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge according to the image of its creator.
that conforms to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, with which I was entrusted.
he saved us, not because of any works of righteousness that we had done, but according to his mercy, through the water of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
For if any are hearers of the word and not doers, they are like those who look at themselves in a mirror;
Beloved, we are God’s children now; what we will be has not yet been revealed. What we do know is this: when he is revealed, we will be like him, for we will see him as he is.