![]() See Glory, Be Glorious How Our Holiness Honors God. 6 For it is the God ( N)who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has ( O)shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ For the Sake of Making Him Known. But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the. 5 ( L)For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ( M)ourselves your bondservants for Jesus’ sake. (18) The transforming glory of the new covenant. 17 Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. 18 All of us, gazing with unveiled face on the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, as from the Lord who is the. 16 Nevertheless when it shall turn to the Lord, the vail shall be taken away. Moses' face so powerfully reflected God's glory that he covered it with a veil to protect the Israelites from even the reflection of God's presence with them. 18 But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord. What does 2 Corinthians 3:18 mean Paul has been referencing Exodus 34, which describes how the skin of Moses' face would shine after meeting with God. 3 But even if our gospel is veiled, ( G)it is veiled to those who are perishing, 4 whose minds ( H)the god of this age ( I)has blinded, who do not believe, lest ( J)the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, ( K)who is the image of God, should shine on them. 15 But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon their heart. Other Translations of 2 Corinthians 3:18 King James Version. 2 But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but by manifestation of the truth ( F)commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God. ![]() The Light of Christ’s GospelĤ Therefore, since we have this ministry, ( D)as we have received mercy, we ( E)do not lose heart. ( V) For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness? ( W) 15 What harmony is there between Christ and Belial ? ( X) Or what does a believer ( Y) have in common with an unbeliever? ( Z) 16 What agreement is there between the temple of God and idols? ( AA) For we are the temple ( AB) of the living God.18 But we all, with unveiled face, beholding ( A)as in a mirror ( B)the glory of the Lord, ( C)are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as by the Spirit of the Lord. Warning Against Idolatryġ4 Do not be yoked together ( U) with unbelievers. Liberty: this means freedom from the law (cf. It begins a transformation, changing those who look on Him to becoming like Him, over time, by the power of the. ![]() To see Christ in this way is to see the glory of God on earth. Those in Christ look at Him with unveiled faces. 13 As a fair exchange-I speak as to my children ( S)-open wide your hearts ( T) also. Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. It can only be removed by the Holy Spirit through Christ for those who turn to Him in faith (2 Corinthians 3:1217). ( R) 12 We are not withholding our affection from you, but you are withholding yours from us. It is everybody’s experience that gets a look at Jesus. From seeing with the eyes he has gone to earnest, thoughtful gazing, caught with the vision of what he saw. ( Q)ġ1 We have spoken freely to you, Corinthians, and opened wide our hearts to you. 2 Corinthians 3:18 And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit. He says, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we beheld. 4 Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance in troubles, hardships and distresses 5 in beatings, imprisonments ( B) and riots in hard work, sleepless nights and hunger ( C) 6 in purity, understanding, patience and kindness in the Holy Spirit ( D) and in sincere love ( E) 7 in truthful speech ( F) and in the power of God ( G) with weapons of righteousness ( H) in the right hand and in the left 8 through glory and dishonor, ( I) bad report ( J) and good report genuine, yet regarded as impostors ( K) 9 known, yet regarded as unknown dying, ( L) and yet we live on ( M) beaten, and yet not killed 10 sorrowful, yet always rejoicing ( N) poor, yet making many rich ( O) having nothing, ( P) and yet possessing everything. 3 We put no stumbling block in anyone’s path, ( A) so that our ministry will not be discredited.
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