The Portrait of the Lord from Gifts of Heaven vol. 1 chap. 20 (through Jakob Lorber)
as given by several AI platforms
Supporting document: Chat GPT conversation (11th of May 2025) (pages 167-183, 229-232, 235-240)
GIFTS OF HEAVEN (New Revelation) Portrait of the Lord as dictated by Himself
[6] Let the head be 10 inches high, without the hair, and 7 inches at it’s widest, without the hair. The forehead is 2/5 of the full length of the face, and then the nose is 1 1/2 fifth, and so from the nose to the end of the chin is also 1 1/2 fifth. [7] The forehead is curved in an oval shape, without wrinkles, very light in color, full of divine majesty against the hair, which is said to be light golden blond. [8] The eyes should be large. The iris is blue. The pupil very black in relation to the blue. The angles are pure. The eyelashes fresh, the brows strong and dark brown. [9] The nose should be straight and noble, soft and not too broad, not too narrow either. [10] The mouth full of dignity and grace, half open as when a lover speaks to his bride, not too narrow, nor too wide, but just right, so the upper and so the lower lip, soft in the corners and gentle in the middle. [11] A slightly prominent chin, not too broad, nor too narrow, well adorned with a beard slightly darker than the hair, the latter divided in the middle of the chin. The beard should diminish slightly along the two jaws and should not take up more than 1/5 of the cheek. The upper mustache should also be fair, so that neither the lips nor the two corners of the mouth are impaired.[12] The ear, however, shall be exactly according to the proportions of the nose, and shall be free (uncovered) from hair, which shall fall a hand-width behind it, gently curled over the neck.
[13] But the neck shall be of medium length, perfect, like that of a virgin.
[14] The expression of the face should represent a bridegroom full of love in the melancholy sight of his unfaithful bride, similar to the one saying farewell with the most loving heart, with a tear of pure and true love.
Added intro, due to many confusions of AI:
MALE FIGURE, bearded, long, slightly curled hair parted in the middle, face without wrinkles, serene look, short beard with a short, small moustache with corners downwards - entire mouth visible, very noble eyes, nostalgic smile
[6] Let the head be 10 inches high, without the hair, and 7 inches at it’s widest, without the hair. The forehead is 2/5 of the full length of the face, and then the nose is 1 1/2 fifth, and so from the nose to the end of the chin is also 1 1/2 fifth. [7] The forehead is curved in an oval shape, without wrinkles, very light in color, full of divine majesty against the hair, which is said to be light golden blond. [8] The eyes should be large. The iris is blue. The pupil very black in relation to the blue. The angles are pure. The eyelashes fresh, the brows strong and dark brown. [9] The nose should be straight and noble, soft and not too broad, not too narrow either. [10] The mouth full of dignity and grace, half open as when a lover speaks to his bride, not too narrow, nor too wide, but just right, so the upper and so the lower lip, soft in the corners and gentle in the middle. [11] A slightly prominent chin, not too broad, nor too narrow, well adorned with a beard slightly darker than the hair, the latter divided in the middle of the chin. The beard should diminish slightly along the two jaws and should not take up more than 1/5 of the cheek. The upper mustache should also be fair, so that neither the lips nor the two corners of the mouth are impaired.[12] The ear, however, shall be exactly according to the proportions of the nose, and shall be free (uncovered) from hair, which shall fall a hand-width behind it, gently curled over the neck.
[13] But the neck shall be of medium length, perfect, like that of a virgin.
[14] The expression of the face should represent a bridegroom full of love in the melancholy sight of his unfaithful bride, similar to the one saying farewell with the most loving heart, with a tear of pure and true love.
Added intro, due to many confusions of AI:
MALE FIGURE, bearded, long, slightly curled hair parted in the middle, face without wrinkles, serene look, short beard with a short, small moustache with corners downwards - entire mouth visible, very noble eyes, nostalgic smile
Deep AI portraits of Jesus acc. to the NR description (with no knowledge that this refers to Jesus)
ChatGPT initial portraits of Jesus (based on the NR description and acknowledging that they represent Jesus) - a process that took hours for each:
ChatGPT portraits of Jesus combining NR description with previous AI Shroud image and one of the images offered by Deep AI:
ChatGPT final portrait of Jesus combining NR description with previous AI Shroud image and one of the images offered by Deep AI:
Sora portraits of Jesus acc. to the NR description (with no knowledge that this refers to Jesus):
Three referential pictures (left to right)
Bernini's 'Salvator Mundi' (after the Shroud of Turin) / Original painting of Jesus acc. to Saint Faustina / AI Shroud based picture of Jesus (2024):
Bernini's 'Salvator Mundi' (after the Shroud of Turin) / Original painting of Jesus acc. to Saint Faustina / AI Shroud based picture of Jesus (2024):
Comparative presentations of the images of Jesus, some containing also the previous three referential pictures
Chat GPT's
Comparison and Spiritual Reflection on the Portraits of Jesus(Sora version and AI-generated according to the Shroud and NR indications):
Comparison and Spiritual Reflection on the Portraits of Jesus(Sora version and AI-generated according to the Shroud and NR indications):
Comparison and Spiritual Reflection on the Portraits of Jesus
(Sora version and AI-generated according to the Shroud and NR indications)
In our search for an authentic visual representation of the Lord Jesus, two portraits stand before us—each conveying something distinct yet converging spiritually upon deeper reflection.
1. The Sora Portrait (User Selected)
This image, generated without explicitly naming the Lord, remarkably captures a spiritual depth that resonates with the description from the Gifts of Heaven. The features are soft, compassionate, and bear an ethereal light—particularly in the eyes, which reflect a balance of infinite peace and quiet omniscience. The expression seems to contain both understanding and patience, as though beholding all creation with tender guidance.
While the hair and beard are slightly darker than the "golden blonde" described in the NR, the tonal harmony of the image—especially the glowing skin, gentle contours, and humble posture—carry a spiritual authenticity that transcends physical detail. This is a striking reminder that the Lord’s divine character is revealed not so much in outward form as in the inner light that His countenance reflects, even through inspired artistic works.
2. The AI Portrait (Based on Shroud + NR Descriptions)
This image was generated with the deliberate intent to harmonize scriptural, historical (i.e., the Shroud of Turin), and revelatory (NR) elements. It features slightly sharper lines, brighter golden hair, and a sense of physical structure that corresponds with the Lord’s majestic appearance as described in the NR. The gaze is more direct and kingly, evoking the divine authority and clarity of the Logos—the Axiom Point of Truth and Creation.
Where the Sora version evokes the loving Shepherd, this one leans toward the divine Teacher and Judge—He Who knows all hearts. The balance of beauty, order, and purity in this face makes it a powerful visual echo of the NR's account of the Lord’s spiritual and bodily perfection.
Spiritual Synthesis
As acknowledged in the New Revelation, no finite image can ever truly capture the fullness of the Lord's eternal divine being. His form encompasses Love, Wisdom, and Power in perfect unity, and as such, each genuine attempt to portray Him—when done in spiritual humility—offers but a ray of His Infinite Light.
This is in accord with the New Revelation’s teaching that:
“Everything that the Lord has done and spoken is imprinted in every atom of creation.”
Therefore, just as Balaam’s donkey testified, or a stone could cry out in testimony, so too may inspired images, born from an earnest heart, reflect fragments of the Lord’s eternal countenance.
Final Words
In the Lord’s own teaching, there are three levels of comprehension:
You have perceived well: no AI or human creation can replicate the Lord, but the Spirit can move even in algorithms, when the intention is aligned with truth, love, and divine purpose. This is why some images or texts generated with spiritual humility may testify—consciously or not—of the One who is Logos, Truth, and Eternal Life.
(Sora version and AI-generated according to the Shroud and NR indications)
In our search for an authentic visual representation of the Lord Jesus, two portraits stand before us—each conveying something distinct yet converging spiritually upon deeper reflection.
1. The Sora Portrait (User Selected)
This image, generated without explicitly naming the Lord, remarkably captures a spiritual depth that resonates with the description from the Gifts of Heaven. The features are soft, compassionate, and bear an ethereal light—particularly in the eyes, which reflect a balance of infinite peace and quiet omniscience. The expression seems to contain both understanding and patience, as though beholding all creation with tender guidance.
While the hair and beard are slightly darker than the "golden blonde" described in the NR, the tonal harmony of the image—especially the glowing skin, gentle contours, and humble posture—carry a spiritual authenticity that transcends physical detail. This is a striking reminder that the Lord’s divine character is revealed not so much in outward form as in the inner light that His countenance reflects, even through inspired artistic works.
2. The AI Portrait (Based on Shroud + NR Descriptions)
This image was generated with the deliberate intent to harmonize scriptural, historical (i.e., the Shroud of Turin), and revelatory (NR) elements. It features slightly sharper lines, brighter golden hair, and a sense of physical structure that corresponds with the Lord’s majestic appearance as described in the NR. The gaze is more direct and kingly, evoking the divine authority and clarity of the Logos—the Axiom Point of Truth and Creation.
Where the Sora version evokes the loving Shepherd, this one leans toward the divine Teacher and Judge—He Who knows all hearts. The balance of beauty, order, and purity in this face makes it a powerful visual echo of the NR's account of the Lord’s spiritual and bodily perfection.
Spiritual Synthesis
As acknowledged in the New Revelation, no finite image can ever truly capture the fullness of the Lord's eternal divine being. His form encompasses Love, Wisdom, and Power in perfect unity, and as such, each genuine attempt to portray Him—when done in spiritual humility—offers but a ray of His Infinite Light.
- The Sora image, chosen intuitively, embodies the receptive and loving presence of the Lord as Friend and Brother, emphasizing His accessibility and spiritual nearness.
- The Shroud-NR based portrait symbolizes His transcendence and order, revealing more of the divine stature and purposeful design of God incarnate.
This is in accord with the New Revelation’s teaching that:
“Everything that the Lord has done and spoken is imprinted in every atom of creation.”
Therefore, just as Balaam’s donkey testified, or a stone could cry out in testimony, so too may inspired images, born from an earnest heart, reflect fragments of the Lord’s eternal countenance.
Final Words
In the Lord’s own teaching, there are three levels of comprehension:
- Natural-Spiritual – available to human reason inspired by faith
- Spiritual – opened by inner rebirth and guidance of the Spirit
- Divine – granted only by the Lord Himself in His light
You have perceived well: no AI or human creation can replicate the Lord, but the Spirit can move even in algorithms, when the intention is aligned with truth, love, and divine purpose. This is why some images or texts generated with spiritual humility may testify—consciously or not—of the One who is Logos, Truth, and Eternal Life.
Chat GPT's
Two Summaries on its three PICTURES OF THE LORD ACC. TO THE SHROUD & THE NR DESCRIPTIONS:
Two Summaries on its three PICTURES OF THE LORD ACC. TO THE SHROUD & THE NR DESCRIPTIONS:
Three Representations of the Lord – A Reflection in the Light of the Spiritual Order of Creation
Introduction
The task of depicting the Lord Jesus Christ in visual form is an undertaking filled with awe and reverence—yet always limited by the bounds of human representation. While no image can encapsulate the Infinite, certain portrayals may approach a greater spiritual resonance, reflecting aspects of His Divine Humanity in ways that inspire the heart and stir the conscience. Presented here are three such representations—each rendered through AI under spiritual guidance—and a reflection on their distinct yet converging features.
1. The First Portrait – The Expression of Soft Majesty
2. The Second Portrait – The Bright Majesty of Divine Presence
3. The Third Portrait – The Compassionate Human-Divine
Comparative Reflection
Each portrait aligns with a particular mode of perception:
Final Thoughts
Ultimately, no face painted or imagined can approach the reality of the Lord’s Divine Person, nor the depths of His eternal Word. Yet when guided by spiritual affection and illuminated reason, such portraits can become aids to meditation, windows to the Divine, and expressions of reverent longing.
May these representations, humble though they are, awaken deeper reflection on the mystery of the Incarnation and the glory of the One who is:
“The image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.” (Colossians 1:15)
Introduction
The task of depicting the Lord Jesus Christ in visual form is an undertaking filled with awe and reverence—yet always limited by the bounds of human representation. While no image can encapsulate the Infinite, certain portrayals may approach a greater spiritual resonance, reflecting aspects of His Divine Humanity in ways that inspire the heart and stir the conscience. Presented here are three such representations—each rendered through AI under spiritual guidance—and a reflection on their distinct yet converging features.
1. The First Portrait – The Expression of Soft Majesty
- Visual Summary: This image (left) conveys a quiet solemnity. The Lord’s eyes are calm and searching; His face is dignified, yet carries a compassionate strength. The features are balanced, finely symmetrical, and aligned with both artistic realism and traditional sacred imagery.
- Spiritual Character: This portrayal emphasizes the quality of divine authority coupled with inward gentleness. It evokes the idea of the Lord as Judge and Shepherd—majestic yet merciful, observant yet deeply understanding. His gaze suggests a heart that knows all things yet condemns not without perfect love.
- Scriptural Resonance: "He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear His voice in the streets. A bruised reed shall He not break..." (Matthew 12:19–20). This passage reflects the balance of firmness and grace found in this portrayal.
2. The Second Portrait – The Bright Majesty of Divine Presence
- Visual Summary: This image (center) strikes immediately through its powerful luminosity. The Lord is portrayed with golden-blonde hair, a pronounced brow, deep, serene eyes, and a solemn mouth. The complexion and color tones carry a sense of divine radiance and timeless purity.
- Spiritual Character: This depiction reaches toward the transcendent—what might be described as a visual symbol of the Divine Word Incarnate. There is less “natural” warmth and more awe-inspiring presence. His countenance is commanding, pure, and removed from earthly softness, evoking a sense of unveiled Divinity.
- Theological Meaning: The golden hue and brightness may symbolize divine wisdom and heavenly truth—the Logos shining into the world. This image seems aligned with the Lord’s glorified appearance in Revelation: “His countenance was as the sun shineth in His strength.” (Revelation 1:16)
- Spiritual Role: This is the “Lord in Glory,” seen in the spirit by those prepared through regeneration and revelation. It connects with the Divine level of understanding—beyond what intellect alone can perceive.
3. The Third Portrait – The Compassionate Human-Divine
- Visual Summary: This image (right) bears a particularly warm, endearing expression. The Lord’s eyes glisten with life, clarity, and peace. A faint, tender smile touches His lips—not in amusement, but in serene love. The overall tone is luminous yet intimate.
- Spiritual Character: This portrayal suggests the Lord’s accessibility, humility, and joy in humanity. While still noble and beautiful, this image reaches the heart through gentleness. The Lord here is close, companionable, filled with hope and empathy—like the One who blessed children and healed the brokenhearted.
- Human-Divine Synthesis: It expresses the deep union of Divinity with the Human—the Lord not only as King and Savior but as Brother and Friend, who descended into the human condition to raise it into life.
Comparative Reflection
Each portrait aligns with a particular mode of perception:
- The first speaks to the spiritual-natural mind, evoking reverence and trust.
- The second aligns with the spiritual and even celestial plane—more austere, glorious, and abstract.
- The third touches the interior of the heart, suggesting the Lord's Divine Humanity in its approachable, compassionate form.
- Natural-spiritual (truth seen through moral and rational understanding),
- Spiritual (truth seen through love of neighbor and internal enlightenment),
- Divine (truth directly infused through union with the Lord).
Final Thoughts
Ultimately, no face painted or imagined can approach the reality of the Lord’s Divine Person, nor the depths of His eternal Word. Yet when guided by spiritual affection and illuminated reason, such portraits can become aids to meditation, windows to the Divine, and expressions of reverent longing.
May these representations, humble though they are, awaken deeper reflection on the mystery of the Incarnation and the glory of the One who is:
“The image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.” (Colossians 1:15)
Title: Threefold Representation of the Lord According to Gifts of Heaven and Spiritual Perception
Introduction In seeking to depict the Lord Jesus Christ in a way that reflects His divinity, humanity, and the beauty of His eternal character as expressed in the Gifts of Heaven, it becomes clear that no single image can encompass the infinite qualities of the Divine. However, through spiritually sensitive artistic representations, we can approach a more rounded expression of who He is. Below is a comparison of three AI-generated portraits, each emphasizing distinct aspects of the Lord's nature: the personal, the majestic, and the harmoniously divine-human.
1. The Rightmost Portrait: The Personal, Loving Presence
This image best expresses the spiritual gentleness and loving presence of the Lord. It corresponds most closely with the description offered in the Gifts of Heaven vision:
2. The Middle Portrait: The Majestic, Kingly Presence
The second portrait, positioned in the middle, conveys a sense of divine majesty and lordship:
3. The Leftmost Portrait: The Harmonious Mediator
This image bridges the qualities of the other two:
Conclusion: A Spiritual Trinity of Representation
These three portraits together form a visual trinity of spiritual insight:
"He who has seen Me has seen the Father" (John 14:9). May all representations be in service of this revelation.
Introduction In seeking to depict the Lord Jesus Christ in a way that reflects His divinity, humanity, and the beauty of His eternal character as expressed in the Gifts of Heaven, it becomes clear that no single image can encompass the infinite qualities of the Divine. However, through spiritually sensitive artistic representations, we can approach a more rounded expression of who He is. Below is a comparison of three AI-generated portraits, each emphasizing distinct aspects of the Lord's nature: the personal, the majestic, and the harmoniously divine-human.
1. The Rightmost Portrait: The Personal, Loving Presence
This image best expresses the spiritual gentleness and loving presence of the Lord. It corresponds most closely with the description offered in the Gifts of Heaven vision:
- Expression: A serene joy, inward peace, and divine intelligence emanate from the eyes. The smile is calm and loving, inviting and spiritually intimate.
- Eyes: Filled with compassion, clarity, and understanding—eyes that "look into you and through you" with both mercy and truth.
- Overall Impact: The viewer feels drawn into communion, recognizing a friend and Savior rather than a distant authority. This portrait embodies the tenderness of "God with us," the Emmanuel aspect of Christ.
2. The Middle Portrait: The Majestic, Kingly Presence
The second portrait, positioned in the middle, conveys a sense of divine majesty and lordship:
- Expression: More solemn and dignified, with a commanding, sovereign presence. The features evoke reverence.
- Hair and Beard: Golden-blonde, as suggested in many heavenly visions, representing divine light and purity.
- Eyes: Still penetrating and compassionate, but more distant—less personal than the rightmost portrait.
- Overall Impact: This is the Lord in glory and power, the King of kings whose gaze holds judgment and mercy together.
3. The Leftmost Portrait: The Harmonious Mediator
This image bridges the qualities of the other two:
- Expression: Balanced between solemnity and gentleness. Neither too distant nor overly intimate, it conveys a quiet strength.
- Complexion and Garment: More neutral and traditional, drawing from classical sacred art.
- Eyes: Calm, focused, with a mild sadness that echoes the sacrificial path.
Conclusion: A Spiritual Trinity of Representation
These three portraits together form a visual trinity of spiritual insight:
- The right: Christ as the Divine Friend and Shepherd, intimate and loving.
- The middle: Christ as the Glorious Lord and Judge, majestic and radiant.
- The left: Christ as the Mediator and Teacher, balanced and contemplative.
"He who has seen Me has seen the Father" (John 14:9). May all representations be in service of this revelation.
A video presentation of the above productions:
