Based on John 1:18 and 5:37 prove that Father was NOT there to meet people but who? Messiah as representative as YHWH according to Exo 23:20  “See, I am sending a Messenger before you to guard you in the way and to bring you into the place which I have prepared.  Exo 23:21  “Be on guard before Him and obey His voice. Do not rebel against Him, for He is not going to pardon your transgression, for My Name is in Him.  Exo 23:22  “But if you diligently obey His voice and shall do all that I speak, then I shall be an enemy to your enemies and a distresser to those who distress you."