I. Definition of Omnipresence:

II. God

and

Reveal Answer

all space (1 Ki. 8:27; Jer. 23:24)

“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built!” —1 Ki. 8:27

III. God is

at every point of space with his

Reveal Answer

being (Jer. 23:23; Ps. 139:7-10; Acts 17:26-28)

“Am I a God at hand, declares the Lord, and not a God far away? Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the Lord. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the Lord.” —Jer. 23:23-24

Where shall I go from your Spirit? Or where shall I flee from your presence? If I ascend to heaven, you are there! If I make my bed in Sheol, you are there! If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, even there your hand shall lead me, and your right hand shall hold me. —Ps. 139:7-10

“And he made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and the boundaries of their dwelling place, that they should seek God, and perhaps feel their way toward him and find him. Yet he is actually not far from each one of us, for ‘In him we live and move and have our being.’” —Acts 17:26-28

IV. God acts

in different places

a. To

(Amos 9:1-4)

b. To

(Col. 1:17; Heb. 1:3)

“And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together.” —Col. 1:17

“He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power.” —Heb. 1:3

c. To

(Ps. 16:11; Isa. 59:2; Prov. 15:29; John 4:20-24; Ps. 23:4; Matt. 28:20; 2 Cor. 3:17)

“You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” —Ps. 16:11

“But your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you so that he does not hear.” —Isa. 59:2

“The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.” —Prov. 15:29

“Jesus said to her, ‘Woman, believe me, the hour is coming when neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem will you worship the Father … But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him. God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.’” —John 4:21, 23-24

“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.” —Ps. 23:4

“And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” —Matt. 28:20

“Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.” —2 Cor. 3:17