16 Bible Verses about Not Seeing God

The LORD spoke to you out of the midst of the fire: you heard the voice of words, but you saw no form; you only heard a voice.

Take therefore good heed to yourselves; for you saw no kind of form on the day that the LORD spoke to you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire.

He said, "You cannot see my face, for man may not see me and live."

then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back; but my face shall not be seen."

How much less when you say you do not see him. The cause is before him, and you wait for him.

No one has seen God at any time. The only God, who is at the Father's side, has made him known.

No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.

The Father himself, who sent me, has testified about me. You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

who alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light; whom no man has seen, nor can see: to whom be honor and eternal power. Amen.

Not that anyone has seen the Father, except he who is from God. He has seen the Father.

Whoever remains in him does not sin. Whoever sins hasn't seen him, neither knows him.

If a man says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.

I said, "I won't see the LORD in the land of the living. I will see man no more with the inhabitants of the world.

For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, and neither has the eye seen a God besides you, who works for him who waits for him.

Moreover he said, "I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob." Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look at God.

'I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob.' Moses trembled, and dared not look.