1 John 3:2-3

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2 Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we know that when Christ appears,^[a] we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.

3 All who have this hope in him purify themselves, just as he is pure.

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1 John 3:16

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1. S 1 Corinthians 10:14
2. ver 1,10; S John 1:12
3. Colossians 3:4; 1 John 2:28
4. Romans 8:29; 2 Peter 1:4
5. Psalms 17:15; John 17:24; 2 Corinthians 3:18
6. 2 Corinthians 7:1; 2 Peter 3:13,14
7. Psalms 18:26

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[a] Or "when it is made known"

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