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

He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.

His splendor is like the sunrise. Rays shine from his hand, where his power is hidden.

This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

He had seven stars in his right hand. Out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.

I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying, "Behold, God's dwelling is with people, and he will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.

There will be no night, and they need no lamp light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever.

Whom

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

No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.

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

Jesus said to him, "Have I been with you such a long time, and do you not know me, Philip? He who has seen me has seen the Father. How do you say, 'Show us the Father?'

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

General references

He said, "Please show me your glory."

"If I go east, he is not there; if west, I can't find him;

He encloses the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud on it.

From the place of his habitation he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,

That which is, is far off and exceedingly deep. Who can find it out?