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Definition of Omnipotence
1. Noun. The state of being omnipotent; having unlimited power.
Definition of Omnipotence
1. n. The state of being omnipotent; almighty power; hence, one who is omnipotent; the Deity.
Definition of Omnipotence
1. Noun. Unlimited power; commonly attributed to a deity or deities ¹
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Definition of Omnipotence
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Omnipotence
Literary usage of Omnipotence
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Systematic Theology: A Compendium and Commonplace-book Designed for the Use by Augustus Hopkins Strong (1886)
"omnipotence. By this we mean the power of God to do all things which are ...
(а) omnipotence does not imply power to do that which is not an object of power ..."
2. Jewish Theology: Systematically and Historically Considered by Kaufmann ( Kohler (1918)
"He is frequently called by the rabbis ha Geburah, the omnipotence.2 2. ...
With the acceptance of the idea of divine omnipotence, these were united into a ..."
3. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville (1864)
"In the United States, the omnipotence of the majority, which is favorable to the
legal despotism of the legislature, likewise favors the arbitrary authority ..."
4. A Manual of the History of Dogmas by Bernard John Otten (1918)
"for special consideration, are omnipotence and freedom. ... Like all others of
these attributes, omnipotence is predicated of God in reference to His ..."
5. Theology: Explained and Defended, in a Series of Sermons by Timothy Dwight, Sereno Edwards Dwight (1823)
"The omnipotence of God is, also, easily demonstrated by Reason ; so easily, that
no divine attribute has, perhaps, been so strongly realized, or generally ..."
6. The Ancient City: A Study on the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Greece by Fustel de Coulanges (1901)
"Hence its strength; hence, also, its omnipotence and the absolute empire which
it exercised over its members. In a society established on such principles, ..."
7. Primitive and Ancient Legal Institutions by Albert Kocourek, John Henry Wigmore (1915)
"CHAPTER III ^ omnipotence OF THE ANCIENT STATE1 THE city had been founded upon
a religion, and constituted ; like a church. Hence its strength; hence, also, ..."