John 1:18

Modern English Version

No one has seen God at any time. The only begotten Son, who at the Father’s side, has made Him known.

Cross References

Genesis 16:13

Then she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “You are the God who sees,” for she said, “Have I now looked on Him who sees me?”

Genesis 18:33

So the Lord went His way as soon as He had stopped speaking to Abraham, and Abraham returned to his place.

Exodus 23:21

Be on guard before him and obey his voice. Do not provoke him, for he will not pardon your transgressions, for My name is in him.

Exodus 24:10

and they saw the God of Israel, and under His feet there was something like a paved work of sapphire stone as clear as the sky itself.

Proverbs 8:30

then I was beside Him, like a master workman, and I was daily His delight, rejoicing always in His presence,

Isaiah 40:11

He shall feed His flock like a shepherd; He shall gather the lambs with His arm, and carry them in His bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.

Lamentations 2:12

They say to their mothers, “Where is grain and wine?” when they faint like a wounded man in the streets of the city, as their life is poured out on their mothers’ bosom.

Numbers 12:8

Face to face I speak with him clearly, and not in riddles, and the likeness of the Lord will he behold. Then why were you not afraid to speak against My servant, against Moses?”

Matthew 11:27

“All things are delivered to Me by My Father, and no one knows the Son, except the Father. And no one knows the Father, except the Son and he to whom the Son will reveal Him.

Luke 10:22

“All things have been handed over to Me by My Father. And no one knows who the Son is but the Father, and who the Father is but the Son and he to whom the Son desires to reveal Him.”

John 1:14

The Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, the glory as of the only begotten Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

John 12:41

Isaiah said this when he saw His glory and spoke of Him.

John 13:23

Now there was leaning to the right of Jesus one of His disciples whom Jesus loved.

John 14:9

Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you such a long time, and yet you have not known Me, Philip? He who has seen Me has seen the Father. So how can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?

John 17:26

I have declared Your name to them, and will declare it, that the love with which You loved Me may be in them, and I in them.”

John 17:6

“I have revealed Your name to the men whom You have given Me out of the world. They were Yours, and You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word.

John 3:11

Truly, truly I say to you, We speak of what We know and bear witness of what We have seen, but you do not receive Our testimony.

John 6:46

Not that anyone has seen the Father, except He who is from God. He has seen the Father.

2 Corinthians 4:4

The god of this age has blinded the minds of those who do not believe, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine on them.

Deuteronomy 4:12

Then the Lord spoke to you out of the midst of the fire. You heard the sound of the words but saw no form—only a voice was heard.

Colossians 1:15

He is the image of the invisible God and the firstborn of every creature.

1 Timothy 1:17

Now to the eternal, immortal, invisible King, the only wise God, be honor and glory forever. Amen.

1 Timothy 6:16

He alone has immortality, living in unapproachable light, whom no one has seen, nor can see. To Him be honor and everlasting power. Amen.

Joshua 5:13

Now when Joshua was by Jericho, he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man was standing in front of him with his sword drawn in His hand. And Joshua went to Him and said, “Are You for us, or for our enemies?”

1 John 4:12

No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwells in us, and His love is perfected in us.

1 John 4:20

If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar. For whoever does not love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?

1 John 4:9

In this way the love of God was revealed to us, that God sent His only Son into the world, that we might live through Him.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true, and we are in Him who is true —His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.