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.

Bible References

Dwelling

Psalm 104:2
He wraps Himself in light as if it were a robe,
spreading out the sky like a canopy,
Habakkuk 3:4
His brilliance is like light;
rays are flashing from His hand.
This is where His power is hidden.
1 John 1:5
Now this is the message we have heard from Him and declare to you: God is light, and there is absolutely no darkness in Him.
Revelation 1:16
He had seven stars in His right hand; a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth, and His face was shining like the sun at midday.
Revelation 21:3
Then I heard a loud voice from the throne:

Look! God’s dwelling is with humanity,
and He will live with them.
They will be His people,
and God Himself will be with them
and be their God.
Revelation 22:5
Night will no longer exist, and people will not need lamplight or sunlight, because the Lord God will give them light. And they will reign forever and ever.

Whom

Exodus 33:20
But He answered, “You cannot see My face, for no one can see Me and live.”
John 1:18
No one has ever seen God.
The One and Only Son
the One who is at the Father’s side
He has revealed Him.
John 6:46
not that anyone has seen the Father except the One who is from God. He has seen the Father.
John 14:9
Jesus said to him, “Have I been among you all this time without your knowing Me, Philip? The one who has seen Me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?
Colossians 1:15
He is the image of the invisible God,
the firstborn over all creation.

General references

Exodus 33:18
Then Moses said, “Please, let me see Your glory.”
Job 23:8
If I go east, He is not there,
and if I go west, I cannot perceive Him.
Job 26:9
He obscures the view of His throne,
spreading His cloud over it.
Psalm 33:14
He gazes on all the inhabitants of the earth
from His dwelling place.
Ecclesiastes 7:24
What exists is beyond reach and very deep. Who can discover it?

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