Early in the Old Testament, in Exodus, God tells Moses, “You cannot see my face, for man shall not see me and live.” God has always wanted to dwell with His people. But how can the Holy keep company with the unholy? And if no one can see the face of God and live, well... This seems to be a problem, particularly in the Old Testament. We don’t know if Adam and Eve ever saw God’s face in the Garden of Eden (however, they heard His voice and were aware of His presence). We do know that after they were banished ...