1 Corinthians 13:12

A Conservative Version

For now we see by polished metal, in dimness, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know just as also I was known.

Cross References

1 John 3:2

Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet made known what we will be. But we know that whenever he is made known we will be like him, because we will see him as he is.

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all, with unveiled face seeing by reflection the glory of Lord, are transformed into the same likeness from glory to glory, just as from the Spirit of Lord.

Philippians 3:12

Not that I have already obtained or have already been fully perfected, but I press forward, if also I might seize upon that for which also I was seized by Christ Jesus.

Revelation 22:4

And they will see his face, and his name is on their foreheads.

James 1:23

Because if any man is a hearer of the word and not a doer, this resembles a man observing his natural face in a mirror.

2 Corinthians 5:7

for we walk by faith, not by sight.

Matthew 5:8

Blessed are the pure in heart, because they will see God.

1 Corinthians 8:3

But if any man loves God, this man is known by him.

Romans 8:18

For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time are not comparable to the glory that is going to be revealed for us.

Numbers 12:8

With him I will speak mouth to mouth, even manifestly, and not in dark speeches, and he shall behold the form of LORD. Why then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses?

Genesis 32:30

And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, for, I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

Matthew 18:10

See that ye not disparage one of these little ones, for I say to you, that in the heavens their agents do always behold the face of my Father in the heavens.

John 10:15

just as the Father knows me, I also know the Father. And I lay down my life for the sheep.

Exodus 33:11

And LORD spoke to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend, and he turned again into the camp. But his minister Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, did not depart out of the tent.

Ezekiel 17:2

Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel,

Job 19:26

And after my skin, this [body], is destroyed, then outside my flesh I shall see God,

Job 36:26

Behold, God is great, and we do not know him. The number of his years is unsearchable.

1 Corinthians 13:11

When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I reasoned as a child, but when I became a man, I abolished the childish things.