Isaiah 33:17

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Summary

Isaiah 33:17

Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.

Eyes

That is very far off

Psalm 31:8

2 Corinthians 4:18

Hebrews 11:13

General references

Luke 9:29

Bible References

Eyes

See, a king will be ruling in righteousness, and chiefs will give right decisions.

And on hearing it Hezekiah took off his robe and put on haircloth and went into the house of the Lord.

And great numbers came to Jerusalem with offerings for the Lord, and things of great price for Hezekiah, king of Judah: so that he was honoured among all nations from that time.

You are fairer than the children of men; grace is flowing through your lips; for this cause the blessing of God is with you for ever.

My loved one is white and red, the chief among ten thousand.

For how good it is and how beautiful! grain will make the young men strong and new wine the virgins.

And he was changed in form before them; and his face was shining like the sun, and his clothing became white as light.

And so the Word became flesh and took a place among us for a time; and we saw his glory--such glory as is given to an only son by his father--saw it to be true and full of grace.

He who has my laws and keeps them, he it is who has love for me: and he who has love for me will be loved by my Father, and I will have love for him and will let myself be seen clearly by him.

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.

My loved ones, now we are children of God, and at present it is not clear what we are to be. We are certain that at his revelation we will be like him; for we will see him as he is.

That is very far off

And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.

While our minds are not on the things which are seen, but on the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are for a time; but the things which are not seen are eternal.

All these came to their end in faith, not having had the heritage; but having seen it with delight far away, they gave witness that they were wanderers and not of the earth.

General references

And while he was in prayer, his face was changed and his clothing became white and shining.