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Genesis 32:30

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Jacob said, "I have seen God face to face, and I am still alive." So he named the place Peniel.

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Hagar thought, "Have I really seen God and lived to tell about it?" So from then on she called him, "The God Who Sees Me."

and he named the place Bethel. Before that it had been named Luz.

After Jacob came back to the land of Canaan, God appeared to him again. This time he gave Jacob a new name and blessed him by saying: I am God All-Powerful, and from now on your name will be Israel instead of Jacob. You will have many children. Your descendants will become nations, and some of the men in your family will even be kings.

Jeroboam rebuilt Shechem in Ephraim and made it a stronger town, then he moved there. He also fortified the town of Penuel.

The LORD said, "I will go with you and give you peace."

Then I cried out, "I'm doomed! Everything I say is sinful, and so are the words of everyone around me. Yet I have seen the King, the LORD All-Powerful."

The boots of marching warriors and the blood-stained uniforms have been fed to flames and eaten by fire.

He sees me face to face, and everything I say to him is perfectly clear. You have no right to criticize my servant Moses."

No one has ever seen God. The only Son, who is truly God and is closest to the Father, has shown us what God is like.

Now all we can see of God is like a cloudy picture in a mirror. Later we will see him face to face. We don't know everything, but then we will, just as God completely understands us.

So our faces are not covered. They show the bright glory of the Lord, as the Lord's Spirit makes us more and more like our glorious Lord.

The Scriptures say, "God commanded light to shine in the dark." Now God is shining in our hearts to let you know that his glory is seen in Jesus Christ.

I am shocked that you have so quickly turned from God, who chose you because of his wonderful kindness. You have believed another message,

I ask the glorious Father and God of our Lord Jesus Christ to give you his Spirit. The Spirit will make you wise and let you understand what it means to know God.

There has never again been a prophet in Israel like Moses. The LORD spoke face to face with him

and said: Today the LORD our God has shown us how powerful and glorious he is. He spoke to us from the fire, and we learned that people can live, even though God speaks to them.

Christ is exactly like God, who cannot be seen. He is the first-born Son, superior to all creation.

Now Christ Jesus has come to show us the kindness of God. Christ our Savior defeated death and brought us the good news. It shines like a light and offers life that never ends.

Because of his faith, Moses left Egypt. Moses had seen the invisible God and wasn't afraid of the king's anger.

One day, Joshua was near Jericho when he saw a man standing some distance in front of him. The man was holding a sword, so Joshua walked up to him and asked, "Are you on our side or on our enemies' side?"

Manoah said, "Tell us your name, so we can honor you after our son is born."

"No," the angel replied. "You don't need to know my name. And if you did, you couldn't understand it."

Afterwards he went to Penuel, where he tore down the tower and killed all the town officials there.

After leaving Succoth, Gideon went to Penuel and asked the leaders there for some food. But he got the same answer as he had gotten at Succoth.




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