1 John 3:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Now are we the

It

2 Corinthians 4:17

What

For

2 Corinthians 5:6

General references

1 Corinthians 13:9

Galatians 3:26

Bible References

Now are we the

See what great love the Father has given us in naming us the children of God; and such we are. For this reason the world does not see who we are, because it did not see who he was.

Everyone who has faith that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God: and everyone who has love for the Father has love for his child.

I will give to them in my house, and inside my walls, a place and a name better than that of sons and daughters; I will give them an eternal name which will not be cut off.

And all those who are guided by the Spirit of God are sons of God.

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

And because you are sons, God has sent out the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, saying, Abba, Father.

It

O how great is your grace, which you have put in store for your worshippers, and which you have made clear to those who had faith in you, before the sons of men!

I am of the opinion that there is no comparison between the pain of this present time and the glory which we will see in the future.

But as it says in the holy Writings, Things which the eye saw not, and which had not come to the ears or into the heart of man, such things as God has made ready for those who have love for him.

For now we see things in a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now my knowledge is in part; then it will be complete, even as God's knowledge of me.

For our present trouble, which is only for a short time, is working out for us a much greater weight of glory;

What

Because those of whom he had knowledge before they came into existence, were marked out by him to be made like his Son, so that he might be the first among a band of brothers:

And in the same way as we have taken on us the image of the man from the earth, so we will take on us the image of the one from heaven.

By whom this poor body of ours will be changed into the image of the body of his glory, in the measure of the working by which he is able to put all things under himself.

And through this he has given us the hope of great rewards highly to be valued; so that by them we might have our part in God's being, and be made free from the destruction which is in the world through the desires of the flesh.

For

And ... without my flesh I will see God;

You will make clear to me the way of life; where you are joy is complete; in your right hand there are pleasures for ever and ever.

Happy are the clean in heart: for they will see God.

Father, it is my desire that these whom you have given to me may be by my side where I am, so that they may see my glory which you have given to me, because you had love for me before the world came into being.

For now we see things in a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now my knowledge is in part; then it will be complete, even as God's knowledge of me.

But we all, with unveiled face giving back as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord who is the Spirit.

So, then, we are ever without fear, and though conscious that while we are in the body we are away from the Lord,

General references

For our knowledge is only in part, and the prophet's word gives only a part of what is true:

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