16 the only One who has immortality,
dwelling in unapproachable light;(A)
no one has seen or can see Him,(B)
to Him be honor and eternal might.(C)
Amen.(D)

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20 But He answered, “You cannot see My face, for no one can see(A) Me and live.”

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18 No one has ever seen God.[a]
The One and Only(A) Son[b]
the One who is at the Father’s(B) side[c]
He has revealed Him.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:18 Since God is an infinite being, no one can see Him in His absolute essential nature; Ex 33:18-23.
  2. John 1:18 Other mss read God
  3. John 1:18 Lit is in the bosom of the Father

The Centrality of Christ

15 He is the image of the invisible God,(A)
the firstborn over all creation.[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 1:15 The One who is preeminent over all creation

27 By faith he left Egypt behind, not being afraid of the king’s anger, for Moses persevered as one who sees Him who is invisible.(A)

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