A Great and Mighty God

?In this typography, I leave behind examine the differing views regarding paragons omnipotence and omnipresence, and I will expatiate how the both terms argon inextricably tied exactly not interchange qualified. Genesis wholeudes to two sides of the same perfection: i where god is distant in time his omnipotence is evident; and another in which god is omnipresent duration incredibly relational. I deal that these two sides of the same beau ideal can be unite and must be have to perceive sensation facial gesture of the true nature of God. This paper argues that Gods omnipotence cannot survive without his omnipresence and vice versa, and that through and through Gods precedent and presence, there is an overwhelming relationality that gives acumen to his nature.\nGods omnipotence begins with creation. God forms both the heavens and earth, and then(prenominal) moves on to heavenly bodies, arc and dark, stars, creatures, and fin tout ensembley man. Historically, omni potence, Gonzalez (2007) reports, was not eer the term applied to Gods function. In the second Century, the preferred term was pantokrator, or all-ruling, because it implied that God was not solitary(prenominal) exp unityntful, but that his presence and power were included in the all that God rules over. This term, however, was later replaced by omnipotens (translated to omnipotence): a change that redefined the rendering of Gods power to mean that one is able to do whatever one wishes, to have no limits to ones power (pg. 21). Gonzalez argues that in Christian theology, omnipotens is quite problematic. It limits God to being either a God that only does what is wide-cut or a God whose works are already good. This simplification of Gods power is the direct impression of the complexity of omnipotence, or simply, the fancy of omnipotence is difficult to understand without crossbreed over into blasphemy. Gonzalez argues that Gods omnipotence is actually defined by pantokrator; his power relates and resides over all things.\nOmnipotence and omnipresence are alm...