1 Corinthians 13:12

American Standard Version (1901)

For now we see in a mirror, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know fully even as also I was fully known.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 3:18 : 18 But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord the Spirit.
  • 1 John 3:2 : 2 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.
  • 1 Cor 13:9-9 : 9 For we know in part, and we prophesy in part; 10 but when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away.
  • Phil 3:12 : 12 Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect: but I press on, if so be that I may lay hold on that for which also I was laid hold on by Christ Jesus.
  • Jas 1:23 : 23 For if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a mirror:
  • Matt 5:8 : 8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
  • Num 12:8 : 8 with him will I speak mouth to mouth, even manifestly, and not in dark speeches; and the form of Jehovah shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses?
  • 2 Cor 5:7 : 7 (for we walk by faith, not by sight);
  • 1 Cor 8:3 : 3 but if any man loveth God, the same is known by him.
  • Gen 32:30 : 30 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, [said he], I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
  • Exod 33:11 : 11 And Jehovah spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his minister Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the Tent.
  • Matt 18:10 : 10 See that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, that in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.
  • John 10:15 : 15 even as the Father knoweth me, and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.
  • Rom 8:18 : 18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us-ward.
  • Rev 22:4 : 4 and they shall see his face; and his name [shall be] on their foreheads.

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    8 Love never faileth: but whether [there be] prophecies, they shall be done away; whether [there be] tongues, they shall cease; whether [there be] knowledge, it shall be done away.

    9 For we know in part, and we prophesy in part;

    10 but when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away.

    11 When I was a child, I spake as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child: now that I am become a man, I have put away childish things.

  • 1 John 3:1-2
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    1 Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and [such] we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

    2 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.

  • 18 But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord the Spirit.

  • 13 But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

  • 13 till we all attain unto the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a fullgrown man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:

  • 16 Wherefore we henceforth know no man after the flesh: even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know [him so] no more.

  • 1 Cor 8:1-3
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    1 Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but love edifieth.

    2 If any man thinketh that he knoweth anything, he knoweth not yet as he ought to know;

    3 but if any man loveth God, the same is known by him.

  • 2 Cor 12:1-3
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    1 I must needs glory, though it is not expedient; but I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

    2 I know a man in Christ, fourteen years ago (whether in the body, I know not; or whether out of the body, I know not; God knoweth), such a one caught up even to the third heaven.

    3 And I know such a man (whether in the body, or apart from the body, I know not; God knoweth),

  • 1 Cor 2:9-11
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    9 but as it is written, Things which eye saw not, and ear heard not, And [which] entered not into the heart of man, Whatsoever things God prepared for them that love him.

    10 But unto us God revealed [them] through the Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.

    11 For who among men knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of the man, which is in him? even so the things of God none knoweth, save the Spirit of God.

  • 5 Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each man have his praise from God.

  • 18 while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.

  • 25 And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I went about preaching the kingdom, shall see my face no more.

  • 6 But though [I be] rude in speech, yet [am I] not in knowledge; nay, in every way have we made [this] manifest unto you in all things.

  • 14 knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle cometh swiftly, even as our Lord Jesus Christ signified unto me.

  • 20 Brethren, be not children in mind: yet in malice be ye babes, but in mind be men.

  • 6 Seeing it is God, that said, Light shall shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

  • 15 Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, be thus minded: and if in anything ye are otherwise minded, this also shall God reveal unto you:

  • 17 Herein is love made perfect with us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as he is, even so are we in this world.

  • 9 as unknown, and [yet] well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;

  • 7 (for we walk by faith, not by sight);

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    13 For we write no other things unto you, than what ye read or even acknowledge, and I hope ye will acknowledge unto the end:

    14 as also ye did acknowledge us in part, that we are your glorying, even as ye also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus.

  • 20 In that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.

  • 12 No man hath beheld God at any time: if we love one another, God abideth in us, and his love is perfected in us:

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    12 Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,

    13 and [are] not as Moses, [who] put a veil upon his face, that the children of Israel should not look stedfastly on the end of that which was passing away: [

  • 2 What ye know, [the same] do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.

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    51 Behold, I tell you a mystery: We all shall not sleep, but we shall all be changed,

    52 in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.

  • 25 These things have I spoken unto you in dark sayings: the hour cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in dark sayings, but shall tell you plainly of the Father.

  • 12 The night is far spent, and the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

  • 19 Hereby shall we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our heart before him:

  • 49 And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.

  • 16 For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.

  • 7 Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt understand hereafter.

  • 9 For we rejoice, when we are weak, and ye are strong: this we also pray for, even your perfecting.

  • 17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

  • 4 whereby, when ye read, ye can perceive my understanding in the mystery of Christ;

  • 16 But whensoever it shall turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

  • 16 A little while, and ye behold me no more; and again a little while, and ye shall see me.