A Great and Mighty God

?In this paper, I will try on the differing views regarding deitys omnipotence and ubiquity, and I will illustrate how the twain bounds are inextricably tied however non interchangeable. Genesis alludes to dickens sides of the alike deity: one where graven image is distant yet his omnipotence is seeming(a); and another in which idol is omnipresent while fantastically relational. I argue that these two sides of the same beau ideal abide be combined and mustiness be combined to discriminate one aspect of the accredited nature of divinity fudge. This paper argues that divinity fudges omnipotence cannot exist without his ubiquitousness and vice versa, and that through paragons causation and presence, in that respect is an everyplacewhelming relationality that gives insight to his nature.\n matinee idols omnipotence begins with creation. God forms both(prenominal) the heavens and earth, and then moves on to heavenly bodies, light and dark, stars, creatures, and at long last man. Historically, omnipotence, Gonzalez (2007) reports, was not always the term applied to Gods designer. In the 2nd Century, the preferent term was pantokrator, or all-ruling, because it implied that God was not only powerful, but that his presence and power were include in the all that God rules over. This term, however, was later replaced by omnipotens (translated to omnipotence): a change that redefined the interpretation of Gods power to hold still for that one is able to do whatever one wishes, to substantiate no limits to ones power (pg. 21). Gonzalez argues that in Christian theology, omnipotens is quite problematic. It limits God to creation either a God that only does what is good or a God whose full treatment are already good. This reduction of Gods power is the direct result of the complexness of omnipotence, or simply, the concept of omnipotence is tricky to understand without crossing over into blasphemy. Gonzalez argues that Gods omnipotence is tru ly defined by pantokrator; his power relates and resides over all things.\nOmnipotence and omnipresence are alm...