Angels
Overview
In this practical study, Knofel Staton reveals Bible truths about the angels—how we should respect them as servants of God, appreciate them for the help they give us, and, ultimately, follow their example of continuously worshiping and serving God. You’ll have a renewed appreciation for God’s tremendous provision as you read this fascinating volume.
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- Discusses the nature and characteristics of angels
- Analyzes the roles angels play in your spiritual life
- Looks at the biblical appearances of angels
- The Reality of Angels: Yes or No?
- The Present Popularity of Angels
- Angels: Their Biblical I.D.
- Angels: Their Nature
- Angels: Their Relationships and Biblical Work
- Angels Today: Yes or No?
- Guardian Angels: God’s Idea or Ours?
- Experiencing the Unexplainable
Top Highlights
“After all, many, if not most, angelic visitations recorded in the Bible are quite surprising and unbelievable.” (Page 105)
“Heavenly angels are ‘ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation’ (Heb. 1:14” (Page 42)
“God not only created people, but also angels, ‘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’ (Col. 1:16; see also John 1:3). Both people and angels are God’s representative ministers to and for others. Angels are ‘sent to serve those who will inherit salvation’ (Heb. 1:14); and God’s people are ‘Christ’s ambassadors …’ (2 Cor. 5:20).” (Page 39)
“Old Testament Hebrew word for ‘angel’ (malak) and the New Testament Greek word (angelos) literally mean ‘messenger” (Page 41)
“The primary function of heavenly angels is to deliver a message from God in one way or another” (Page 41)
- Title: Angels
- Author: Knofel Staton
- Publisher: College Press
- Publication Date: 2005
- Pages: 117