1 Timothy 6:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

It is he alone who has immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see; to him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.

Cross References

Job 37:23

The Almighty—we cannot find him; he is great in power and justice, and abundant righteousness he will not violate.

Psalm 104:2

wrapped in light as with a garment. You stretch out the heavens like a tent;

Psalm 90:2

Before the mountains were brought forth or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.

Exodus 3:14

God said to Moses, “I am who I am.” He said further, “Thus you shall say to the Israelites, ‘I am has sent me to you.’ ”

Exodus 33:20

But,” he said, “you cannot see my face, for no one shall see me and live.”

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the high and lofty one who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place and also with those who are contrite and humble in spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Habakkuk 3:4

The brightness was like the sun; rays came forth from his hand, where his power lay hidden.

John 1:18

No one has ever seen God. It is the only Son, himself God, who is close to the Father’s heart, who has made him known.

John 14:9

Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you all this time, Philip, and you still do not know me? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?

John 6:46

Not that anyone has seen the Father except the one who is from God; he has seen the Father.

John 8:58

Jesus said to them, “Very truly, I tell you, before Abraham was, I am.”

Ephesians 3:21

to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.

Deuteronomy 32:40

For I lift up my hand to heaven and swear, As I live forever,

Philippians 4:20

To our God and Father be glory forever and ever. Amen.

Colossians 1:15

He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation,

1 Timothy 1:17

To the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

Hebrews 13:8

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.

James 1:17

Every generous act of giving, with every perfect gift, is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.

1 John 1:5

This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light and in him there is no darkness at all.

1 John 1:7

but if we walk in the light as he himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.

1 John 4:12

No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us, and his love is perfected in us.

Jude 1:25

to the only God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, power, and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.

Revelation 1:6

and made us a kingdom, priests serving his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Revelation 1:8

“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.

Revelation 21:3

And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “See, the home of God is among mortals. He will dwell with them; they will be his peoples, and God himself will be with them and be their God;

Revelation 22:5

And there will be no more night; they need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever.

Revelation 4:11

“You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they existed and were created.”

Revelation 7:12

singing, “Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and might be to our God forever and ever! Amen.”