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

2 Peter 1:4

For

2 Corinthians 5:6

General references

1 Corinthians 13:9

Galatians 3:26

Bible References

Now are we the

Behold, what manner of love, the Father hath bestowed upon us - that, children of God, we should be called, - and such we are! Therefore, the world understandeth us not, because it understood not him.

Whosoever believeth that, Jesus, is the Christ, of God, hath been born: and, whosoever loveth him that begat, loveth him that hath been begotten of him.

That I will give unto them - In my house, And within my walls, A sign and a name, better than sons and daughters, - A name age-abiding, will I give him, which shall not be cut off.

For, as many as by God's Spirit are being led, the same, are God's sons, -

For ye, all, are, sons of God, through the faith in Christ Jesus;

And, because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, exclaiming, Abba! Oh Father!

It

How great is thy goodness, which thou hast hidden away for them who revere thee, - Thou hast wrought for them who seek refuge in thee, in sight of the sons of men.

For I reckon that unworthy are the sufferings of the present season to be compared with the glory about to be revealed towards us;

But, even as it is written - The things which eye hath not seen, and ear hath not heard, and upon the heart of man have not come up, - whatsoever things God hath prepared for them that love him,

For we see, as yet, through a dim window, obscurely, but, then, face to face: as yet, I gain knowledge, in part, but, then, shall I fully know, even as I was also fully known.

For, the momentary lightness of thee tribulation, in a manner yet more and more excelling, is working out for us, an age-abiding weight of glory, -

What

I, in righteousness, shall behold thy face, Shall be satisfied when awakened by a vision of thee.

For, whom he fore-approved, he also fore-appointed to be conformed unto the image of his Son, that he might be firstborn among many brethren, -

And, even as we have borne the image of the man of earth, let us also bear the image of the man of heaven.

Who will transfigure our humbled body, into conformity with his glorified body, according to the energy wherewith he is able even to subdue, unto himself, all things.

Through which, his precious, and very great, promises, have, unto us, been given, in order that, through these, ye might become sharers in a divine nature - escaping the corruption that is in the world by coveting.

For

And, though, after my skin is struck off, this followeth , yet, apart from my flesh, shall I see GOD:

Thou wilt cause me to know, the path of life, - Fulness of joys before thee, Pleasures at thy right hand evermore.

Happy, the pure, in heart; for, they, shall, see God:

Father! As touching that which thou hast given me, I desire - That, where, I, am, they also, may be, with me, that they may behold my own glory which thou hast given me, - because thou lovedst me, before the foundation of the world.

For we see, as yet, through a dim window, obscurely, but, then, face to face: as yet, I gain knowledge, in part, but, then, shall I fully know, even as I was also fully known.

And, we all, with unveiled face, receiving and reflecting, the glory of the Lord, into the same image, are being transformed, from glory into glory, - even as from a Spirit that is Lord.

Having good courage, therefore, at all times, and knowing that - remaining at home in the body, we are away from home from the Lord, -

General references

For, in part, are we gaining knowledge, and, in part, are we prophesying, -

For ye, all, are, sons of God, through the faith in Christ Jesus;