1 John 3:2

The Text-Critical English New Testament

Beloved, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. But we know that when he appears, we will be like him, because we will see him as he is.

Cross References

Matthew 5:8

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

Luke 17:30

So will it be on the day when the Son of Man is revealed.

Luke 20:36

Indeed they can no longer die, for they are like angels. They are sons of God, since they are sons of the resurrection.

John 1:12

But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,

John 11:52

and not only for the nation, but also to gather into one the children of God scattered abroad.)

John 17:24

Father, I want those yoʋ have given me to be with me where I am, so that they may see my glory, which yoʋ gave me because yoʋ loved me before the foundation of the world.

Romans 8:16

The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God.

Romans 8:18

I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing to the glory that will be revealed to us.

Romans 8:19

The creation waits with eager longing for the sons of God to be revealed.

Romans 8:29

Because those whom he foreknew he also foreordained to be conformed to the image of his Son, so that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

1 Corinthians 13:12

For now we see in a mirror by means of an obscure image, but then we will see face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, just as I have been fully known.

1 Corinthians 15:49

Just as we have borne the image of the man made of dust, let us also bear the image of the heavenly man.

1 Corinthians 2:9

But, as it is written, “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no heart has imagined what God has prepared for those who love him.”

2 Corinthians 3:18

And we all, with unveiled faces reflecting the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another; this comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our light and momentary affliction is bringing about for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all measure,

Galatians 3:26

for you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 4:6

And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying out, “Abba! Father!”

Philippians 3:21

who will transform our lowly bodies to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him to subject all things to himself.

Colossians 3:4

When Christ, who is our life, is revealed, then you also will be revealed with him in glory.

Hebrews 9:28

so also Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who are eagerly waiting for him.

2 Peter 1:4

Through these he has given us his precious and magnificent promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of evil desires.

1 John 2:28

And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he is revealed we may have confidence and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

1 John 2:7

Brothers, I am not writing you a new commandment, but an old commandment, which you have had from the beginning. The old commandment is the message you have heard from the beginning.

1 John 3:1

See what great love the Father has lavished upon us, that we should be called children of God! The reason the world does not know you is that it did not know him.

1 John 3:10

By this the children of God and the children of the devil are revealed: Anyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is anyone who does not love his brother.

1 John 3:21

Beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God

1 John 5:1

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves him who has begotten also loves the one begotten of him.

Revelation 2:28

I will also give him the morning star.

Revelation 22:4

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