Its important to understand what will happen to a person that views the full glory of God directly, in short, instant death (Ex 33:20). A person is incapable of taking in all that God is in His glory and living through the experience. Ever had your breath taken away by something truly spectacular? Now multiply that feeling by millions and I think you will get the point. So, specifically when God is within the reaches of human contact, He dwells in thick darkness so that his glory doesn’t completely consume those He loves.
For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of...
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
When you spread out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you; even though you make many prayers, I will not listen; your...