Week 3 of 3 Angels, Fallen Angels/Demons, Hell & Heaven PDF
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FOUNDATIONS Week 3 of 3 Angels, Fallen Angels/Demons, Hell & Heaven Angels Angel means messenger. • Angel in Hebrew = Mal-ak – messenger or representative • Angel in Greek = Aggelos – messenger Angels Angels were CREATED by God Colossians 1:16 • 1:16 For by him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things were created by him and for him. (Angels were created) Angels When were the Angels created by God? Job 38:7 • “Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundation? Tell me, if you understand. 5 Who marked off its dimensions? Surely you know! Who stretched a measuring line across it? 6 On what were its footings set, or who laid its cornerstone—7 while the morning stars sang together and all the angels[a] shouted for joy?” Angels The Nature of Angels • They are ministering spirits: (Hebrews 1:7; 1:14) • Guide us (Gen 19:15-17) • Encourage us (Judges 6:12) • Deliver us (Acts 12:7) • Empower us (Luke 22:43) • Protect us (Psalms 91:11-12) Angels The Nature of Angels • They are not limited to material bodies (Heb 1:14) • Can only be in one place at a time (Daniel 9:21-23) • They can appear in the form of men and are always referred to in the masculine (Matt 1:20, Rev 19:9- 10) Angels The Nature of Angels • They are above humans in the order of creation (Hebrews 2:6-7) • They are a company, not a race, in that that they do not get married and have kids (Luke 20:34, Mark 12:25) • They are innumerable (Hebrews 12:22, Rev 5:11) Angels The Order of Angels • Angels are organized by rank • One “archangel,” Michael, is named (Jude 9) • Chief Princes (Daniel 10:13) • Cherubim (Gen 3:22-24, Ezekiel ch 1 & 10) • Seraphim (Isa 6:1-3) • Living Creatures (Rev 4) Angels Major Angels *The Angel of the Lord (Gen 16:10, 18:1, 22:12) • Gabriel (Messianic Messenger – Luke 1:11) • Michael (Archangel and Military Leader – Rev 12:7) • Senior Ranks: Cherubim, Seraphim • Lucifer: “Cherub that covered” (Ezekiel 28:14) Angels Angels are Moral • They are moral beings created with the ability to know and do right or wrong. Some have been punished and they will be judged.
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