1 John 3:2-3 (TPT) says "Beloved, we are God's children right NOW; however, it is not yet apparent what we will become. But we do know that when it is finally made visible, we will be just like Him, for we see Him as He truly is. And all who focus their hope on Him will always be purifying themselves, just as Jesus is pure." So when Jesus actually appears, we will be like Him! John is saying here we are not shining as we will one day. We are both children of God and reflections of God! We will be transformed. We will have a new resurrection body, and be transformed into an eternal being! In His resurrection body Jesus was able to appear to His disciples, walk through walls, eat a fish supper. We will be just like that: 'we will be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is.' Because we have this hope, we also need to purify ourselves, just as He is pure. There is a purifying hope that transforms us.. This is more than the second coming. This is the hope of g...
Fred and Marcella Williams have dedicated their lives to serving the King of Kings and Lord of Lords. For the earth will be filled with the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea. Hab. 2:14