[[1 John-03]] Prev: [[Prophecies in 1 John-02]] | Next: [[Prophecies in 1 John-04]] --- ### but we know that when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is. *Type*: prophecy *Summary*: Predicts the future transformation and glorification of believers into the likeness of Christ at the time of His second coming. *Historical context*: Theologically categorized as 'Glorification' or the 'Beatific Vision,' this remains an unfulfilled future expectation in Christian eschatology, representing the final state of the faithful. *Related to*: ### You know that he was revealed to take away our sins *Type*: fulfillment *Summary*: The earthly appearance and sacrificial mission of Jesus fulfilled the prophetic role of the Messiah as a sin-bearer. *Historical context*: Scholars identify this as the fulfillment of the 'Suffering Servant' prophecy in [[Isa|Isaiah 53]]. Historically, the crucifixion of Jesus (c. 30-33 AD) is viewed as the moment this was accomplished. *Related to*: [[Isa-53#v4|Isaiah 53:4]]-12 ### To this end the Son of God was revealed: that he might destroy the works of the devil. *Type*: fulfillment *Summary*: The mission of Jesus Christ is the fulfillment of the divine promise to overthrow the influence and power of Satan over humanity. *Historical context*: Known as the fulfillment of the 'Protoevangelium' ([[Gen-03#v15|Genesis 3:15]]), where the 'seed of the woman' is promised to crush the serpent's head. The resurrection of Jesus is historically cited as the victory over death and sin. *Related to*: [[Gen-03#v15|Genesis 3:15]] --- #ai_prophecy