Can we see God or not?

Claim:

In this passage, God tells Moses, “No man can see Me and live!” (Ex. 33:20) However, in other passages in the Bible, we see that God can be seen. Which is true?

Response:

For a complete discussion, see comments on 1 Timothy 1:17 and Exodus 24:10.

About The Author
James Rochford

James earned a Master’s degree in Theological Studies from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, graduating magna cum laude. He is the founder of Evidence Unseen and the author of several books. James enjoys serving as a pastor at Dwell Community Church in Columbus, Ohio, where he lives with his wife and their two sons.