...but it doth not yet appear what " we shall be : we know however, that when he " shall be revealed, we shall be like him, because " we shall see him as he is. And whoso hath this " hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure." They are moreover, confuted...

...therewith ,' But our comfort is, that it shall not be so for ever. We know that when he, the Lord Jesus, shall appear, we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is ; but seeing him, ' what is it we shall not see ?' said Gregory the Great. But then, if on the contrary,...

...transforming influence be, and the more accurate will the resemblance be. It is said that in heaven we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. In this respect, and for this purpose, may we have as much as possible of heaven here ! May we be always...

...are' now th'e-sons of God; and it hatji not yet appeared what we, shall be; but we know that when He shall appear, we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. And every one that hath this hope in him, sanctifietlf himself, as He also is holy."- . Seeing then,...

...God; but it doth not yet appear what we shall be: we know, however, that when he shall be revealed, we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. And whoso hath this hope in him, purifieth himself, even as he is pure." They are moreover, confuted...

...shall be — so unspeakably limitless is the progress before us ; but we know that if He be manifested we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is. Still, all this is little more than the resonant echo of His teaching who said, " Be ye merciful, even...

...us, "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 him, because we shall see him as he is." 1 John iii. 2. Here it is asserted that we are to be something more than sons of God in the sense we...

...know, that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him ; because we shall see him as he is." — I St. John, iii. 2. This fact in these times is overlooked....domain of reason., and have been led to exclude, as no part of it, whatever they found themselves unable to bring within that domain. Reason is necessarily...

...great consolation that we are now the sons of God ; but we yet have the blessed hope, that when he shall appear we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. Yea, in ourfesh — our renovated and etherialized flesh we shall see God. As children conscious of...

...we shall be. But what else shall we be than sons of God ? Hear what follows : We know that, when He shall appear, we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is. Understand, my beloved. It is a great matter : We know that, when He shall appear, we shall be like...