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Jun 25, 2019 · The Bible says believers will, indeed, see the face of God, but in the New Heaven and the New Earth, as revealed in Revelation 22:4: "They will see his face and his name will be on their foreheads." (NIV)
The Bible tells us that no man has seen the face of God. As God told Moses in Exodus 33:20, “you cannot see my face, for man shall not see me and live.”
Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. God is a spirit (John 4:24), and so His appearance is not like anything we can describe. Exodus 33:20 tells us, “You cannot see my face, for no one may see me and live.”. As sinful human beings, we are incapable of seeing God in all His glory.
Jul 8, 2012 · Why does God hide his face from his people? The prophets assert that sin blocks our view of God’s face. Writing in about 700 BC, Isaiah declared, “Your sins have hidden his face from you so that he does not hear” (59:2).
Jun 24, 2024 · Passages like Exodus 33:20 indicate that seeing God's face would be overwhelming and beyond human capacity, as God tells Moses, "you cannot see my face, for no one may see me and live." Similarly, John 1:18 states, "No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father's side, he has made him known," highlighting that while God's essence ...
Jan 4, 2022 · This passage prompts several questions. Does God really have a “hand,” “face,” and “back”? Why could Moses speak to God “face to face” in verse 11 but could not see God’s “face” in verse 23? What is fatal about seeing God’s “face”? We know from Scripture (e.g., John 4:24) that God is spirit.
Mar 11, 2021 · “To see Jesus in glory will be the sight of God for which we have so long ached.” And what are we to make of the patriarch wrestling at night with that enigmatic divine-human figure? Jacob testifies, “I have seen God face to face, and yet my life has been delivered” (Genesis 32:30).
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