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] who cover [yourself] with light as [with] a garment, who stretch out [the] heavens like a tent curtain,

And his brightness was like [the] light; flashing rays [came] from his hand for him; And there [is] the covering of his strength.

And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light and there [is] no darkness in him at all.

and [he] had in his right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword coming out of his mouth, and his face [was] like the sun shining in its strength.

And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, "Behold, the dwelling of God [is] with humanity, and he will take up residence with them, and they will be his people and God himself will be with them.

And night will not exist [any] longer, and they will not have need of the light of a lamp and the light of the sun, because the Lord God will give light to them, and they will reign {forever and ever}.

Whom

But he said, "You are not able to see my face, because human will not see me and live."

No one has seen God at any time; the one and only, God, the one who is in the bosom of the Father--that one has made [him] known.

(Not that anyone has seen the Father except the one who is from God--this one has seen the Father.)

Jesus said to him, "Am I with you so long a time and you have not known me, Philip? The one who has seen me has seen the Father! How can you say, 'Show us the Father?'

who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation,

General references

And he said, "Please show me your glory."

"When I go forward, {he is not there}, or backward, I cannot see him.

[He] covers [the] face of [the] full moon; [he] spreads his cloud over it.

From his dwelling place he gazes on all the inhabitants of the earth,

{Whatever is--it is far beyond comprehension}. Who can discover it?