Angels: Ministers of Heaven and Their Concern for Us
Angels, as revealed in the Bible, are created spirit beings who serve various roles and display a range of emotions. They are concerned for humanity and have played significant roles in biblical events, delivering messages and guidance. The study of angels provides insight into their nature and interactions with humanity, highlighting their importance in biblical narratives and conveying a sense of divine presence and protection.
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ANGELS, THE MINISTERS OF HEAVEN ARE CONCERNED ABOUT YOU A Study of Angels by Dan Winkler Taught by Bill Ingram, Jr.
The study of angelogy Psa 148 1 Praise(Hallelujah)the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens; Praise Him in the heights! 2Praise Him, all His angels; Praise Him, all His hosts! 5Let them praise the name of the LORD, For He commanded and they were created.
Brief biblical background on angels Angels are created beings (Psa 148:1-2,5) Angels are created, spirit beings (Heb 1:14 Angels are created spirit beings who differ from each other. They differ in personality, position and principality and power and might and dominion
Brief biblical background on angels Angels can be excited and happy. (Luke 2:10-12) Angels can be covetous and proud. (Jude 6) Angels can be curious. (1 Peter 1:12)
Angels are concerned about us The word angel(s) are found 117 times in the Old Testament and 184 times in the the New Testament (NKJV).
Angels are concerned about us In the Old Testament the word can be found 22 times in the book of Judges. In the New Testament the word is found 78 times in the book of Revelation. This book emphasizes the victory God will grant the faithful, with Jesus, their King of Kings .
Angels gave us portions of the bible Gen 18, an angel announced the birth of Isaac Gen 19, two angels predicted the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah Daniel 8 and 9, an angel helped Daniel understand God s revelation Luke 24, an angel announced the resurrection of Jesus Acts 8, an angel sent Philip to the Ethiopian eunuch Acts 10, an angel instructed Cornelius to send for Peter Acts 27, an angel taught Paul how to be saved from the perils of a shipwreck
Angels gave us portions of the bible The Pentateuch (Genesis Deuteronomy) was revealed to Moses- Gal 3:19 What purpose then does the law serve? It was added because of transgressions, till the Seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was appointed through angels by the hand of a mediator.
Angels gave us portions of the bible It is possible that the Holy Spirit s message on the day of Pentecost was given to the apostles by angels. Acts 2:1-4 When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all[a]with one accord in one place.2And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.3Then there appeared to them[b]divided tongues, as of fire, and one sat upon each of them.4And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Angels gave us portions of the bible It is possible that the Holy Spirit s message on the day of Pentecost was given to the apostles by angels. Hebrews 1:7 And of the angels He says: Who makes His angels spirits And His ministers a flame of fire.
Angels gave us portions of the bible The book of Revelation was revealed by an angel. Rev 1:1 The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants things which must[a]shortly take place. And He sent and signified it by His angel to His servant John, Rev 22:16 I, Jesus, have sent My angel to testify to you these things in the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the Bright and Morning Star.
Angels are ambassadors of divine providence Daniel 6,an angel protected Daniel from Babylon s lion s den Matthew 2, an angel protected the newborn Jesus from Herod s massacre Mark 1, angels were sent to minister to Jesus in the wilderness Luke 22, an angel came and wiped away the tears of Jesus in Gethsemane Acts 5 and 12, an angel aided Peter s escape from prison
Angels are ambassadors of divine providence Today, angels are still active with the ability of divine providence Words of Jesus in Matthew 24:31 And He will send His angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they will gather together His elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other. Guardian Angels Providence
Angels are ambassadors of divine providence 1 Peter 3:21-22. There is also an antitype which now saves us baptism (not the removal of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God), through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,22who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, angels and authorities and powers having been made subject to Him.
Angels will lead u to the glories of paradise Angels will lead us to the glory of Paradise Story of Rich Man and Lazarus Luke 16:22-23 So it was that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels to Abraham s bosom. The rich man also died and was buried.23And being in torments in Hades, he lifted up his eyes and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Angels will be involved in our judgement Angels will lead us to the glory of Paradise Story of Rich Man and Lazarus Luke 16:22-23 So it was that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels to Abraham s bosom. The rich man also died and was buried.23And being in torments in Hades, he lifted up his eyes and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Angels will be involved in our judgement Angels will announce the Lord s coming as a judge 1 Thess 4:16- For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first. Matt 25:31- When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the[a]holy angels with Him, then He will sit on the throne of His glory.
Angels will be involved in our judgement Matt 13:41-42 - The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will gather out of His kingdom all things that offend, and those who practice lawlessness,42and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be wailing and gnashing of teeth. Angels will enforce the Lord s judgement
