^18 (A)No one has seen God at any time. ^(B)The only begotten ^[a]Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, He has declared Him.

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

^46 (A)Not that anyone has seen the Father, ^(B)except He who is from God; He has seen the Father.

^27 (A)All things have been delivered to Me by My Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father. ^(B)Nor does anyone know the Father except the Son, and the one to whom the Son wills to reveal Him.

Seeing God Through Love

^12 (A)No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God abides in us, and His love has been perfected in us.

^22 (A)All^[a] things have been delivered to Me by My Father, and ^(B)no one knows who the Son is except the Father, and who the Father is except the Son, and the one to whom the Son wills to reveal Him.”

¹⁶ who alone has immortality, dwelling in ^(A)unapproachable light, ^(B)whom no man has seen or can see, to whom be honor and everlasting power. Amen.

^9 (A)In this the love of God was manifested toward us, that God has sent His only begotten ^(B)Son into the world, that we might live through Him.

¹⁸ And he said, “Please, show me ^(A)Your glory.”

¹⁹ Then He said, “I will make all My ^(B)goodness pass before you, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before you. ^(C)I will be gracious to whom I will be ^(D)gracious, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.” ²⁰ But He said, “You cannot see My face; for ^(E)no man shall see Me, and live.” 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 ^(F)in the cleft of the rock, and will ^(G)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 ^(H)not be seen.”