...Revised Standard have endeavored to improve upon the King James but fall into the same inaccuracies: "then I shall understand fully, even as I have been fully understood." The insertion of the word fully, because it is implied in the context, has a certain justification;...

..."disclosure" in the history of revelation; so too there is a "disclosure" in the unriddling of the eschaton. "For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to...understand fully, even as I have been fully understood" (I Cor. 13:12). "Beloved, we are God's children now; it does not yet appear what we shall be" (I John...

...aware of a definite continuity from the "now" to the "then." Furthermore, according to verse 12 — "Now I know in part; then I shall understand fully, even as I have been fully understood" — eschatological "knowledge" is on the same level as our being known by God. We are far removed here...

...short non-exegetical or "proverbial" enumerations deserve mention here. The first is I Cor. 13:13: "So faith, hope, love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love." Roth unhesitatingly includes this passage in his category of "Reflective Numerical Sayings"...

...thought like a child, I reasoned like a child; when I became a man, I gave up childish ways. '2For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face....understand fully, even as I have been fully understood. 13So faith, hope, love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love. Gifts of Prophecy and...

...1955), chapter 7. 12. See Exodus 3:5; Deuteronomy 5:23-26. Saint Paul made his familiar comparison: "For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to...Now I know in part, then I shall understand fully" (I Cor. 13:12). The gift of being resurrected includes seeing God "face to face" and not to die. Cf....

...limitations of their finite minds and to wait for eternity's perspective when all will be made clear. "Now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face....Now I know in part; then I shall understand fully," says St. 16 Paul (1 Corinthians 13:12). It is not that there is no complete answer but that there is...

...This contrasts with the mutuality of Paradise in which we shall see and be seen. As St Paul wrote, 'Now I know in part; then I shall understand fully, even as I have been fully understood' (1 Corinthians 13.12). For all except the famous and the rich, entertainment is about being a spectator....

...has walked this path already for you and walks with you. How are you known? 1 Corinthians 13:12-13 For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know just as I also am known. And now abide faith, hope, love, these...

...1 understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know just as I also am known. And now abide faith, hope, love, these...