Ephesians 1:18 (NRSV) — 18 so that, with the eyes of your heart enlightened, 

you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, 

what are the riches of his glorious inheritance among the saints,

Ephesians 1:18 (NLT) — 18 I pray that your hearts will be flooded with light 

so that you can understand the confident hope he has given to those he called—

his holy people who are his rich and glorious inheritance.

Ephesians 1:18 (The Message) — 18 your eyes focused and clear, 

so that you can see exactly what it is he is calling you to be, 

grasp the immensity of this glorious way of life he has for his followers,

Romans 8:29 (NRSV) — 29 For those whom he foreknew he also predestined 

to be conformed to the image of his Son, 

in order that he might be the firstborn within a large family.

Romans 8:29 (NLT) — 29 For God knew his people in advance, 

and he chose them to become like his Son, 

so that his Son would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.

2 Corinthians 3:18 (NRSV) — 18 And all of us, with unveiled faces, 

seeing the glory of the Lord as though reflected in a mirror, 

are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another; 

for this comes from the Lord, the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 3:18 (NLT) — 18 So all of us who have had that veil removed 

can see and reflect the glory of the Lord. 

And the Lord—who is the Spirit—

makes us more and more like him as we are changed into his glorious image.

Transformed into His Glorious Image!

What a remarkable journey this is!

That veil is removed! 

We can see and reflect the glory of God!

We ARE becoming like Him!

Hallelujah!