Genesis 32:30

Jacob Wrestles With God

²⁹ "Please," Jacob inquired, "Tell me your name." But he asked, "Why are you asking about my name?" And he blessed Jacob there. ³⁰ Jacob would later call that place Peniel, because "I saw God face to face, but my life was spared." ³¹ The sun was rising above Jacob as he crossed over from Peniel, limping due to his wounded thigh.

Called the Name of the Place

Face of God

Face to Face

Jacob

Peniel

Genesis 16:13

So she called the name of the LORD who spoke to her, "You are "God who sees,' because I have truly seen the one who looks after me."

Exodus 24:10-11

and saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was something like a pavement made of sapphire, as clear as the sky.

Numbers 12:8

I speak to him audibly and in visions, not in mysteries. If he can gaze at the image of the LORD, why aren't you afraid to speak against my servant Moses?"

Exodus 33:19-23

God said, "I'll cause all my goodness to pass before you, and I'll proclaim the name "the LORD' before you. I'll be gracious to whom I'll be gracious, and I'll show compassion on whom I'll show compassion.

Deuteronomy 5:24

"The LORD our God truly has displayed his glory and power, for we heard him from out of the fire today. We have witnessed how God spoke to human beings, yet they lived.

Isaiah 6:5

"How terrible it will be for me!" I cried, "because I am ruined! I'm a man with unclean lips, and I live among a people with unclean lips! And my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of the Heavenly Armies!"

John 1:18

No one has ever seen God. The unique God, who is close to the Father's side, has revealed him.

Genesis 28:19

and named the place Beth-el, although previously the city had been named Luz.

Exodus 33:14

He said, "My presence will go with you, and I'll give you rest."

Deuteronomy 34:10

No prophet ever rose again in Israel like Moses, whom the LORD knew with such great intimacy.

Judges 6:22-23

When Gideon realized that he had seen the angel of the LORD himself, he cried out, "Oh no! Lord GOD! I've been looking right at the angel of the LORD and face-to-face at that!"

Judges 8:8

Then he left there to go to Penuel and asked the same thing from them, but the men of Penuel responded the same way the men of Succoth did.

Judges 8:17

He also demolished the tower in Penuel and killed the men of the city.

Judges 13:21-22

The angel of the LORD did not appear again to Manoah or to his wife, and then Manoah knew confidently that the visitor had been the angel of the LORD.

1 Kings 12:25

Later on, Jeroboam fortified Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. He also expanded from there and built Penuel.

2 Corinthians 3:18

As all of us reflect the glory of the Lord with unveiled faces, we are becoming more like him with ever-increasing glory by the Lord's Spirit.

2 Corinthians 4:6

For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God's glory in the face of Jesus the Messiah.

Galatians 1:6

I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you by the grace of the Messiah and, instead, are following a different gospel,

Ephesians 1:17

I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, the most glorious Father, would give you a wise spirit, along with revelation that comes through knowing the Messiah fully.

Colossians 1:15

The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.

2 Timothy 1:10

Now, however, that grace has been revealed through the coming of our Savior the Messiah Jesus, who has destroyed death and through the gospel has brought life and release from death into full view.

Hebrews 11:27

By faith he left Egypt, without being afraid of the king's anger, and he persevered because he saw the one who is invisible.