In the second book of the Aeneid by Virgil, the death of Priam, king of Troy, is recorded. According to Virgil, as Troy is being overrun, the men are all fighting and women are crying out to the gods. Priam's wife, Hecuba, is among those huddled under the alter of Zeus, seeking safety and protection. Priam rushes to get into his armor, keen to join his men in the battle. Hecuba sees him and …show more content…
He is all-present, all-powerful, and all-knowing. There are many examples of God's powers and abilities, contrary to that of the Roman gods. In Acts 17:24, it says about God's omnipresence, 'The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands;'. His omnipotence is told about in Isaiah 14:27. It says 'For the LORD of hosts has planned, and who can frustrate it? And as for His stretched-out hand, who can turn it back?'. Psalm 147:5 says 'Great is our Lord and abundant in strength; His understanding is infinite', in reference to God's …show more content…
They were human creations, crafted to the whims of man. The God of the Bible has complete and perfect power, no one can change him, or stand over him. Knowing this, we can determine that at no point in time, was God never not in Rome. If God was always in Rome, even as the Romans worshiped false gods, then there is no way God's sudden presence could have caused the Roman gods to move out of