1 Corinthians 13:12

New American Bible - revised edition

At present we see indistinctly, as in a mirror, but then face to face. At present I know partially; then I shall know fully, as I am fully known.

Cross References

Genesis 32:30

Jacob then asked him, “Please tell me your name.” He answered, “Why do you ask for my name?” With that, he blessed him.

Job 19:26

This will happen when my skin has been stripped off, and from my flesh I will see God:

Job 36:26

See, God is great beyond our knowledge, the number of his years past searching out.

Exodus 33:11

The Lord used to speak to Moses face to face, as a person speaks to a friend. Moses would then return to the camp, but his young assistant, Joshua, son of Nun, never left the tent.

Ezekiel 17:2

Son of man, propose a riddle, and tell this proverb to the house of Israel:

Numbers 12:8

face to face I speak to him, plainly and not in riddles. The likeness of the Lord he beholds. Why, then, do you not fear to speak against my servant Moses?

Matthew 18:10

“See that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you that their angels in heaven always look upon the face of my heavenly Father. [

Matthew 5:8

Blessed are the clean of heart, for they will see God.

John 10:15

just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I will lay down my life for the sheep.

Romans 8:18

I consider that the sufferings of this present time are as nothing compared with the glory to be revealed for us.

1 Corinthians 13:11

When I was a child, I used to talk as a child, think as a child, reason as a child; when I became a man, I put aside childish things.

1 Corinthians 8:3

But if one loves God, one is known by him.

2 Corinthians 3:18

All of us, gazing with unveiled face on the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, as from the Lord who is the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 5:7

for we walk by faith, not by sight.

Philippians 3:12

It is not that I have already taken hold of it or have already attained perfect maturity, but I continue my pursuit in hope that I may possess it, since I have indeed been taken possession of by Christ [Jesus].

James 1:23

For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks at his own face in a mirror.

1 John 3:2

Beloved, we are God’s children now; what we shall be has not yet been revealed. We do know that when it is revealed we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.

Revelation 22:4

They will look upon his face, and his name will be on their foreheads.