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and Colossians 2:9. In each instance, the word "Godhead" 1s a slightly different Greek word with tl1e same prefix.
Let's take a look at each of the texts:
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Acts 17:29 (I--:..ingJames Version)
Forasmuch then as we are the offspring ofGod, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or
stone, graven by art and man's device.
Romans 1 :20 (I<ing James Version)
2°For the invisible things ofhim from the creation ofthe world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternalpower and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
Colossi.ans 2:9 (King James Version)
9For in him dwelleth all the fullness ofthe Godhead bodily. In each instance, the word "Godhead" is slightly different,
but each one uses the word "Theos", which means "God".
► In Acts 17:29, Godhead refers to what God is.
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St. Paul himself uses very clear language in Colossi.ans 2:9 when he says, "For in him...". The obvious question is, "... him who?" The simple answer is, "Jesus that's who." Paul said that in
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In Romans 1 :20, Godhead refers to what God does, but ► In Colossi.ans 2:9, Godhead refers to who God is.