The Blessed Angels Colossians 1:15-17
Angels from the Realms of Glory –They come from another realm, yet are part of the creation –They seem to have been created early in the process of creation
Angels from the Realms of Glory Psalm 148:2, 5 Angels were created They were created before Genesis 2:1 Job 38:6-7
Angels from the Realms of Glory Angels are spirits Hebrews 1:14 They do not have human bodies, but are able to appear in a visible form when God allows us to see them
Angels from the Realms of Glory We do not know how many angels there are, but we know the number is fixed Revelation 5:11 Angels are MIGHTY (Psalm 103:20)
What Doth An Angel Do? Angels are involved in Worship –Revelation 4 –Isaiah 6; Ezekiel 10
What Doth An Angel Do? Angels serve as messengers of God –Luke 1:26 –Acts 7:53 – Involved in giving of the law
What Doth An Angel Do? Angels carry out God’s will on Earth –Daniel 10:13 – war with demonic forces –Acts 12:23 – judgment
What Doth An Angel Do? Angels minister to the people of God –Acts 12:7 –2 Kings 6:15-18
Enduring Lessons from Angels They challenge us to total, focused worship They challenge us to total devotion and obedience They remind us to live thankfully for God’s help and attention to our needs