To them it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to you, did they minister these things, which now have been announced to you through those who preached the Gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent out from heaven; which things angels desire to look into.

 (iv) There is the beatific vision. It was John's confidence that we shall see him as he is ( 1 John 3:2). "Now," said Paul, "we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face" ( 1 Corinthians 13:12). If the eye of faith endures, the day will come when it will be the eye of sight, and we shall see face to face and know even as we are known. 