Genesis 5:3 shows Adam's son born in his likeness — the origin of the 'image of the earthly man' we bear.

Matthew 13:43 describes the righteous shining like the sun — a picture of the resurrected glory of those who bear the heavenly image.

Romans 8:29 directly states believers are predestined to be conformed to the image of Christ, the heavenly man.

2 Corinthians 3:18 describes being transformed into Christ's image with increasing glory — the present process linked to the future fulfillment.

1 John 3:2 says we will be like Christ when he appears — the exact promise of bearing the heavenly image.

Romans 5:17 contrasts Adam's reign of death with Christ's reign of life — the same Adam-Christ typology underlying the two images.

Luke 20:36 describes resurrection life as being like angels — a different but related picture of transformed existence.

2 Corinthians 4:10 links carrying Jesus' death to revealing his life in the body — a present manifestation of the heavenly image.

2 Corinthians 4:11 reiterates that being given over to death reveals Christ's life in mortal flesh — a present foretaste of resurrection.