DID MOSES ACTUALLY SEE GOD? by Jack Cottrell (Notes) on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 4:56pm QUESTION: Did Moses actually see God, as Exodus 33:18 – 34:8 seems to suggest? How is this consistent with John 1:18, which says, “No one has seen God at any time”? ANSWER: One attribute of God is that he is invisible. One way to understand this is the fact that “God is spirit” (John 4:24), and spiritual essence of all kinds (human, angelic, divine) is naturally invisible to mortal, material eyes. We cannot see even our own spirits, much less God’s divine essence. It … Continue reading →