 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...how much higher are the designs of grace not yet fulfilled. They transcend all that we now know ! " Now are we the sons of God, but it doth not yet appear what we shall be." 1 John, 3 : 2. Ah what reason have you to honor Christ on earth, who is preparing such honor... | |
 | William Beveridge - 1710 - 804 pages
...now I kmw in fart ; but then Jball I know even as alfo I am known, i Job. iii. z. Beloved, now or g we the Sons of God, but it doth not yet appear what weJlMll be, Put we know that when he Jball appear, we Jball be like him -, for we Jball fee him as... | |
 | John Hildrop - Deism - 1754 - 308 pages
...which is to come. As to our future State. St. John tells us in general, I "John iii. 2. That We are now the Sons of God, but it doth not yet appear -what we /hall be ; but we know that when Chrift ftiall appear, we jhall be like him, for we jhall fee Him as... | |
 | William Gurnall - Christian life - 1821 - 512 pages
...pattern to all his seed of that glory which they shall be clothed with : I John iii. 2. " We are now the sons of God, but it doth not yet appear what we shall be ; but we know when he appears we shall be like him," that is, " our vile bodies like his glorious... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 504 pages
...and has with what it shortly shall be made, and put in possession of. " Beloved," says the apostle, "now are we the sons of God ; but 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... | |
 | Thom Scott - Theology - 1824 - 896 pages
...they contradict the apostle John affirming the contrary in express words, 1 John iii. 2, 3: " Beloved, now are we the " Sons of 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... | |
 | Religion - 1824 - 884 pages
...joint heirs with Christ. The extent of this privilege is far beyond all earthly conceptions. '*• Now are we the sons of God ; but it doth not yet appear what we shall be." A state of perfect holiness and perfect happiness is too exalted for human imagination to... | |
 | 1824 - 890 pages
...and joint heirs with Christ. The extent of this privilege is far beyond all earthly conceptions. *' Now are we the sons of God ; but it doth not yet appear what we shall be." A state of perfect holiness and perfect happiness is too exalted for hunftin imagination... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1824 - 418 pages
...bliss in reserve for Christians is afar more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; that now we are the sons of God, but it doth not yet appear what we shall be : and, from hence you naturally conclude, that THE HEAVENLY STATE WILL ABUNDANTLY SURPASS... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 528 pages
...mentioned are but the beginnings of joy, the earnest of everlasting bliss. — Here we are at a loss. Now are •we the sons of God, but it doth not yet appear what we shall be ; but this -at know, that tut shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. O happy people... | |
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Beloved, now are we the sons of God, but 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. 
