Sunday, 16 February 2025

THE OMNIPOTENT GOD

THE OMNIPOTENT GOD
By Rev. Samuel Arimoro

Main Text: Revelation 19:6
"And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth."

Supporting Texts:
Jeremiah 32:17
Matthew 19:26
Psalm 62:11
Luke 1:37
Genesis 18:14

INTRODUCTION:

The term "Omnipotent" means all-powerful, and when applied to God, it speaks of His unlimited power to accomplish anything in accordance with His will. God’s omnipotence is a fundamental aspect of His nature, signifying that there is no power greater than His. This sermon will explore the omnipotence of God and the implications it has on our lives, as well as how we can respond to such a powerful and all-sufficient God.

1. THE NATURE OF GOD’S OMNIPOTENCE

God’s omnipotence reflects His supreme authority and control over all creation.

a) God’s Power is Absolute – Nothing is too difficult for God (Jeremiah 32:17).

b) God’s Power is Unrestricted – There are no limits to what God can do (Psalm 62:11).

c) God’s Power is Creative – He spoke the world into existence by His word (Genesis 1:1).

d) God’s Power is Sustaining – He upholds the universe by the word of His power (Hebrews 1:3).

e) Biblical Example:
Creation (Genesis 1:1-3) – God, in His omnipotence, created the heavens and the earth by simply speaking them into existence.

2. THE DEMONSTRATION OF GOD’S OMNIPOTENCE

God has manifested His power throughout history, showing His ability to do all things.

a) In the Exodus – God delivered Israel from Egypt with signs and wonders (Exodus 14:21-22).

b) In the Life of Jesus – Jesus demonstrated divine omnipotence by healing the sick, raising the dead, and calming the storm (Matthew 8:26-27).

c) In the Resurrection – God raised Jesus from the dead, proving His power over death (Romans 6:4).

d) In Personal Deliverance – God’s omnipotence is evident in the miracles and breakthroughs we experience in our own lives (Psalm 107:13-14).

e) Biblical Example:
The Red Sea (Exodus 14:21-22) – God parted the Red Sea, demonstrating His all-powerful nature to deliver His people from Pharaoh’s army.

3. THE LIMITLESSNESS OF GOD’S OMNIPOTENCE

There is no force or power that can stand against the will of God.

a) No Situation is Beyond His Reach – No problem is too big for God to handle (Luke 1:37).

b) No Enemy is Stronger than God – The powers of darkness are subject to God’s will (Matthew 28:18).

c) No Time or Place Limits His Power – God can act at any time, in any place, and in any situation (Daniel 2:21).

d) No Creation Can Defeat Him – Everything in creation is under God’s sovereign power (Psalm 24:1).

e) Biblical Example:
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego (Daniel 3:16-30) – Despite the fiery furnace, God’s omnipotence delivered these three men from death.

4. THE IMPLICATIONS OF GOD’S OMNIPOTENCE FOR OUR LIVES

Understanding the omnipotence of God changes how we live and respond to Him.

a) We Can Trust His Ability to Help Us – Since God is all-powerful, we can trust Him to intervene in our lives (Psalm 46:1).

b) We Can Live Without Fear – With an omnipotent God on our side, there is no reason to be afraid (Romans 8:31).

c) We Are Empowered to Do the Impossible – With God’s omnipotence working in us, we can accomplish the impossible (Matthew 17:20).

d) We Should Worship and Honor Him – The response to God’s omnipotence is to worship Him and give Him glory (Psalm 29:1-2).

e) Biblical Example:
Paul’s Ministry (Acts 16:25-34) – Even in prison, Paul and Silas experienced God's omnipotence through an earthquake that set them free.

5. HOW TO ACCESS THE POWER OF GOD’S OMNIPOTENCE

We must align ourselves with God’s will and power to experience His omnipotence in our lives.

a) Faith in God’s Power – Believing that God can do the impossible is essential (Mark 9:23).

b) Prayer and Petition – Seeking God in prayer invites His omnipotence to work on our behalf (Jeremiah 33:3).

c) Obedience to His Will – God’s power works best in the lives of those who obey His commands (John 14:15).

d) Living in the Spirit – Walking in the Spirit empowers us to manifest God’s omnipotence in our daily lives (Romans 8:11).

e) Biblical Example:
The Woman with the Issue of Blood (Mark 5:25-34) – Through her faith and persistence, this woman accessed the omnipotent power of Jesus and was healed.

CONCLUSION:

God’s omnipotence is an awe-inspiring and foundational attribute that assures us of His ability to do all things. His power is not just a theological concept but a practical reality that we can experience in our daily lives. When we understand and trust in God’s omnipotence, it changes our perspective on challenges, opportunities, and the future. We can boldly approach life, knowing that nothing is impossible with God.

PRAYER POINTS:

  1. Lord, I acknowledge Your omnipotence and give You all the glory.
  2. Father, let Your power manifest in every area of my life today.
  3. I declare that no situation in my life is beyond Your ability to change, Lord.
  4. God of power, intervene in my circumstances and perform miracles.
  5. Lord, increase my faith to trust in Your unlimited power.
  6. Let Your omnipotence destroy every work of the enemy in my life.
  7. Father, let Your power be evident in my family, bringing healing and restoration.
  8. Lord, help me to walk in Your power and accomplish the impossible.
  9. I pray that Your omnipotent hand will deliver me from all afflictions.
  10. God, take all the glory for the mighty works You will do in my life.

PROPHETIC DECLARATIONS:

  1. I declare that the omnipotent power of God will make a way for you where there seems to be no way!
  2. Every mountain in your life will be moved by the power of God’s omnipotence!
  3. You will experience divine intervention in areas where human efforts have failed!
  4. The power of God will break every chain holding you in bondage!
  5. God’s omnipotence will grant you victory in every battle you face!
  6. Your impossibilities are turning into possibilities through the omnipotence of God!
  7. You will see the hand of God moving mightily in your life today!
  8. The Lord will empower you to accomplish feats that were once thought impossible!
  9. You shall experience divine acceleration and supernatural breakthroughs!
  10. By the omnipotent power of God, every closed door will open for you!

This sermon on the omnipotence of God encourages believers to embrace the limitless power of God in their lives and assures them that with Him, all things are possible. 

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