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Dr.
H. More.

{ Om*nip"o*tence (?), Om*nip"o*ten*cy (?), }
n. [L. omnipotentia: cf.F.
omnipotence.] 1. The state of being
omnipotent; almighty power; hence, one who is omnipotent; the
Deity.

Will Omnipotence neglect to save

The suffering virtue of the wise and brave?

Pope.

2. Unlimited power of a particular kind; as,
love's omnipotence. Denham.

Om*nip"o*tent (?), a. [F., fr.L.
omnipotens, -entis; omnis all + potens
powerful, potent. See Potent.] 1. Able in
every respect and for every work; unlimited in ability; all-powerful;
almighty; as, the Being that can create worlds must be
omnipotent.

God's will and pleasure and his omnipotent
power.

Sir T. More.

2. Having unlimited power of a particular
kind; as, omnipotent love. Shak.

The Omnipotent, The Almighty; God.

Milton.

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