1 Timothy 6:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.

Dwelling

Whom

Colossians 1:15

General references

Ecclesiastes 7:24

Bible References

Dwelling

You are clothed with light as with a robe; stretching out the heavens like a curtain:

He was shining like the light; he had rays coming out from his hand: there his power was kept secret.

This is the word which came to us from him and which we give to you, that God is light and in him there is nothing dark.

And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword: and his face was like the sun shining in its strength.

And there came to my ears a great voice out of the high seat, saying, See, the Tent of God is with men, and he will make his living-place with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them, and be their God.

And there will be no more night; and they have no need of a light or of the shining of the sun; for the Lord God will give them light: and they will be ruling for ever and ever.

Whom

But it is not possible for you to see my face, for no man may see me and still go on living.

No man has seen God at any time; the only Son, who is on the breast of the Father, he has made clear what God is.

Not that anyone has ever seen the Father; only he who is from God, he has seen the Father.

Jesus said to him, Philip, have I been with you all this time, and still you have no knowledge of me? He who has seen me has seen the Father. Why do you say, Let us see the Father?

Who is the image of the unseen God and existed before all living things;

General references

And Moses said, O Lord, let me see your glory.

See, I go forward, but he is not there; and back, but I do not see him;

By him the face of his high seat is veiled, and his cloud stretched out over it.

From his house he keeps watch on all who are living on the earth;

Far off is true existence, and very deep; who may have knowledge of it?