Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet I will see God in my flesh.
1 John 3:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Dear friends, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when he appears, we will be like him because we will see him as he is. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Beloved, we are [even here and] now God's children; it is not yet disclosed (made clear) what we shall be [hereafter], but we know that when He comes and is manifested, we shall [as God's children] resemble and be like Him, for we shall see Him just as He [really] is. American Standard Version (1901) Beloved, now are we children of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he shall be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him even as he is. Common English Bible Dear friends, now we are God’s children, and it hasn’t yet appeared what we will be. We know that when he appears we will be like him because we’ll see him as he is. Catholic Public Domain Version Most beloved, we are now the sons of God. But what we shall be then has not yet appeared. We know that when he does appear, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. 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. |
Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet I will see God in my flesh.
I will give them, in my house and within my walls, a memorial and a name better than sons and daughters. I will give each of them an everlasting name that will never be cut off.
But who can endure the day of his coming? And who will be able to stand when he appears? For he will be like a refiner’s fire and like launderer’s bleach. ,
For they can no longer die, because they are like angels and are children of God, since they are children of the resurrection.
But to all who did receive him, he gave them the right to be children of God, to those who believe in his name,
and not for the nation only, but also to unite the scattered children of God.
‘Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, so that they will see my glory, which you have given me because you loved me before the world’s foundation.
The Spirit himself testifies together with our spirit that we are God’s children,
For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is going to be revealed to us.
For the creation eagerly waits with anticipation for God’s sons to be revealed.
For those he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, so that he would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.
For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, as I am fully known.
And just as we have borne the image of the man of dust, we will also bear the image of the man of heaven.
But as it is written, What no eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no human heart has conceived – God has prepared these things for those who love him. ,
We all, with unveiled faces, are looking as in a mirror at , the glory of the Lord and are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory; this is from the Lord who is the Spirit.
For our momentary light affliction is producing for us an absolutely incomparable eternal weight of glory.
And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, ‘Abba, Father! ’
He will transform the body of our humble condition into the likeness of his glorious body, by the power that enables him to subject everything to himself.
When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
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 waiting for him.
By these he has given us very great and precious promises, so that through them you may share in the divine nature, escaping the corruption that is in the world because of evil desire.
So now, little children, remain in him so that when he appears we may have confidence and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
Dear friends, I am not writing you a new command but an old command that you have had from the beginning. The old command is the word you have heard.
See what great love the Father has given us that we should be called God’s children #– #and we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it didn’t know him.
This is how God’s children and the devil’s children become obvious. Whoever does not do what is right is not of God, especially the one who does not love his brother or sister.
Dear friends, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have confidence before God
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves the one born of him.
just as I have received this from my Father. I will also give him the morning star.