Seeing God

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Perceiving God in all his fulness. Scripture stresses that God, as spirit, is invisible to sinful human beings. He has, however, been revealed in Jesus Christ, who is his perfect likeness, and he will be seen in all his glory at the end of history when he comes in judgment.

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No human can see the face of God in all his fulness

1 Timothy 6:15–16 NKJV
15 which He will manifest in His own time, He who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings and Lord of lords, 16 who alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see, to whom be honor and everlasting power. Amen.
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Privileged individuals may catch a glimpse of God

Exodus 33:21–23 NKJV
21 And the Lord said, “Here is a place by Me, and you shall stand on the rock. 22 So it shall be, while My glory passes by, that I will put you in the cleft of the rock, and will cover you with My hand while I pass by. 23 Then I will take away My hand, and you shall see My back; but My face shall not be seen.”
See also Hagar; Moses; Gideon; Manoah and his wife

Threat of death on seeing the face of God

Exodus 33:20 NKJV
20 But He said, “You cannot see My face; for no man shall see Me, and live.”
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Seeing God in a vision

Isaiah 6:1 NKJV
1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up, and the train of His robe filled the temple.
See also Micaiah; Ezekiel; Stephen

God may be seen in Jesus Christ

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The hope of seeing God at the resurrection

1 Corinthians 13:12 NKJV
12 For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know just as I also am known.
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