1 Timothy 6:16
who alone is immortal, who lives in light no one can approach, whom no one has seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal power. Amen.
Treated in 9 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Communion with God ·
Digression II: all solid wisdom laid up in Christ cites 1 Tim. vi. 16
…revealed him,” John i. 18. God dwells in that “light which no man can approach unto,” 1 Tim. vi. 16. None hath ever had any such acquaintance with him as to be said to have seen him, but by…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
The Christian Conception of God, or the God of the Bible as Distinguished from the God of Christian Science and the God of Modern Philosophy cites 1 Tim. 6:16
…To say, "God is Spirit" is to say that God is essentially incorporeal and invisible (cf. 1 Tim. 6:16), that God in His essential nature is not material but immaterial and invisible, but none…
- The Bondage of the Will ·
Discussion: Part the First cites 1 Tim. vi. 16
…unto, seeing that, they dwell in that light which is inaccessible; as Paul witnesseth. (1 Tim. vi. 16.) But let the man acquaint himself with the God Incarnate, or, as Paul saith, with Jesus…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 1, Chapter 6 — The Need of Scripture, as a Guide and Teacher, in Coming to God as a Creator cites 1 Tim. 6:16
…brightness of the Divine countenance, which even an apostle declares to be inaccessible (1 Tim. 6:16), is a kind of labyrinth,—a labyrinth to us inextricable, if the Word do not serve us as…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 1, Chapter 18 — The Instrumentality of the Wicked Employed by God, While He Continues Free from Every Taint cites 1 Tim. 6:16
…and remember that the light in which he dwells is not without cause termed inaccessible (1 Tim. 6:16), because shrouded in darkness. Hence, all pious and modest men will readily acquiesce in…
- The Key Teachings of John Owen ·
Think Greatly of God cites 1 TIMOTHY 6:16
…unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen. 1 TIMOTHY 6:16 He goes on to show why this must be so. God has described Himself largely by what He is…
- The Mortification of Sin in Believers ·
Thoughtfulness of the excellency of the majesty of God cites 1 Tim. vi. 16
…not, as we are, mortal, finite, and limited. Hence is that glorious description of him, 1 Tim. vi. 16, “Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Being of God cites I Tim 6:16
…is clear, for a body is visible, but God is invisible; therefore he is a Spirit. I Tim 6:16. ‘Whom no man has seen, nor can see;’ not by an eye of sense. A body is terminated, can…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Unchangeableness of God cites I Tim 6:16
…the divine nature. [2] There is no period put to his being. ‘Who only has immortality.’ I Tim 6:16. The Godhead cannot die. An infinite essence cannot be changed into finite; but God is…