1 John 3:2

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Dearly beloved, we are now the sons of God; and it hath not yet appeared what we shall be. We know, that, when he shall appear, we shall be like to him: because we shall see him as he is.

Cross References

Philippians 3:21

Who will reform the body of our lowness, made like to the body of his glory, according to the operation whereby also he is able to subdue all things unto himself.

Colossians 3:4

When Christ shall appear, who is your life, then you also shall appear with him in glory.

2 Corinthians 3:18

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.

1 Corinthians 13:12

We see now through a glass in a dark manner; but then face to face. Now I know in part; but then I shall know even as I am known.

Romans 8:29

For whom he foreknew, he also predestinated to be made conformable to the image of his Son; that he might be the firstborn amongst many brethren.

Psalm 17:15

And he sent forth his arrows, and he scattered them: he multiplied lightnings, and troubled them.

1 Corinthians 15:49

Therefore as we have borne the image of the earthly, let us bear also the image of the heavenly.

Revelation 22:4

And they shall see his face: and his name shall be on their foreheads.

2 Peter 1:4

By whom he hath given us most great and precious promises: that by these you may be made partakers of the divine nature: flying the corruption of that concupiscence which is in the world.

1 Corinthians 2:9

But, as it is written: That eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man, what things God hath prepared for them that love him.

1 John 3:1

Behold what manner of charity the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called, and should be the sons of God. Therefore the world knoweth not us, because it knew not him.

Galatians 4:6

And because you are sons, God hath sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying: Abba, Father.

Romans 8:18

For I reckon that the sufferings of this time are not worthy to be compared with the glory to come, that shall be revealed in us.

Galatians 3:26

For you are all the children of God by faith, in Christ Jesus.

John 17:24

Father, I will that where I am, they also whom thou hast given me may be with me; that they may see my glory which thou hast given me, because thou hast loved me before the creation of the world.

Matthew 5:8

Blessed are the clean of heart: for they shall see God.

1 John 2:28

And now, little children, abide in him, that when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be confounded by him at his coming.

Hebrews 9:28

So also Christ was offered once to exhaust the sins of many; the second time he shall appear without sin to them that expect him unto salvation.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For that which is at present momentary and light of our tribulation, worketh for us above measure exceedingly an eternal weight of glory.

Job 19:26

And I shall be clothed again with my skin: and in my flesh I will see my God.

1 John 5:1

Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God. And every one that loveth him who begot, loveth him also who is born of him.

Isaiah 56:5

I will give to them, in my house and within my walls, a place and a name better than sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name which shall never perish.

Psalm 16:11

They have cast me forth and now they have surrounded me: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth.

Malachi 3:2

And who shall be able to think of the day of his coming? and who shall stand to see him? for he is like a refining fire, and like the fuller's herb:

Luke 17:30

Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man shall be revealed.

Luke 20:36

Neither can they die any more: for they are equal to the angels, and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

John 1:12

But as many as received him, he gave them power to be made the sons of God, to them that believe in his name.

John 11:52

And not only for the nation, but to gather together in one the children of God, that were dispersed.

Romans 8:16

For the Spirit himself giveth testimony to our spirit, that we are the sons of God.

Romans 8:19

For the expectation of the creature waiteth for the revelation of the sons of God.

1 John 2:7

Dearly beloved, I write not a new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which you have heard.

1 John 3:10

In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil. Whosoever is not just, is not of God, nor he that loveth not his brother.

1 John 3:21

Dearly beloved, if our heart do not reprehend us, we have confidence towards God:

Revelation 2:28

As I also have received of my Father: and I will give him the morning star.