Part,  Chapter, Paragraph

  1 Intro, A,5|     renunciation of Satan and his angels~to be found? What Scripture
  2 I, 1,6    |          are there: the armies of~angels which are above the heavens,
  3 I, 1,13   |        the Source of holiness for angels~and men. Men can attain
  4 I, 1,13   |      Scripture testifies that the angels who surround~the throne
  5 I, 2,10   |   distinct~in His nature from the angels. The Arians thought the
  6 II, 3,3   |           He granted existence to angels, archangels, and the~whole
  7 II, 3,5   |          form of~their existence?~Angels in Sacred Scripture.~The
  8 II, 3,5   |        way (Gen. 24:7). Jacob saw angels, both during sleep (in the
  9 II, 3,5   |       when he saw a “host” of the angels of God; Gen. 32:1-2). In
 10 II, 3,5   |          32:1-2). In the Psalter, angels are often~spoken of: “Praise
 11 II, 3,5   |             Praise Him all ye His angels” (Ps. 148:2). “He shall
 12 II, 3,5   |        148:2). “He shall give His angels charge over~thee, to keep
 13 II, 3,5   |  information and many mentions of angels.~An angel informed Zacharias
 14 II, 3,5   |           A numerous multitude~of angels sang the glory of the Nativity
 15 II, 3,5   |          from returning to Herod.~Angels served Jesus Christ after
 16 II, 3,5   |         the Garden of Gethsemane. Angels informed the Myrrh-bearing
 17 II, 3,5   |        His Ascension into heaven. Angels freed the bonds of Peter
 18 II, 3,5   |       Acts 27:23-24). A vision of angels is the foundation~of the
 19 II, 3,5   |       Apocalypse.~The creation of Angels.~In the Symbol of Faith
 20 II, 3,5   |           stars were made, all My angels praised Me with a loud~voice,
 21 II, 3,5   |         idea that~God created the angels long before He created the
 22 II, 3,5   |          of the visible world the angels already~stood before the
 23 II, 3,5   |          2, ch. 3).~The nature of Angels.~By their nature, angels
 24 II, 3,5   |          Angels.~By their nature, angels are active spirits which
 25 II, 3,5   |          seen by our bodily eyes. Angels, instructs~St. John Damascene, “
 26 II, 3,5   |           Angelic perfection.~The angels are most perfect spirits.
 27 II, 3,5   |          Sacred~Scripture depicts angels sometimes descending from
 28 II, 3,5   |           Damascene teaches: “The angels are circumscribed, because~
 29 II, 3,5   |    Immortality is an attribute of angels, as is clearly testified
 30 II, 3,5   |         As fleshless spirits, the angels are capable of inward self-development
 31 II, 3,5   |           a little lower than the angels (Ps. 8:5).~However, the
 32 II, 3,5   |         the exalted attributes of angels have their limits. Scripture
 33 II, 3,5   |       knoweth no man, no, not the angels~which are in heaven” (Mark
 34 II, 3,5   |   penetrate it: “which things the angels desire to~look into” (1
 35 II, 3,5   |           The number and ranks of Angels.~Sacred Scripture presents
 36 II, 3,5   |         yet it is little, for the angels are many more. They are
 37 II, 3,5   |          With such a multitude of angels it is natural to suppose
 38 II, 3,5   |      suppose that in the world of angels, just as in~the material
 39 II, 3,5   |           God calls some of them “angels”~and others “archangels” (
 40 II, 3,5   |      third, closer to us, are the Angels, Archangels, and Principalities~(
 41 II, 3,5   | enumeration of the nine choirs of angels in the Apostolic Constitutions (
 42 II, 3,5   |           We~accept nine ranks of angels, because from the testimony
 43 II, 3,5   |         word of God we know about Angels,~Archangels, Powers, Authorities,
 44 II, 3,5   |       concerning the existence of Angels and Archangels, almost every
 45 II, 3,5   |          when we join to them the Angels, Archangels, Cherubim, and~
 46 II, 3,5   |           there are nine ranks of angels.”~Indeed, turning to the
 47 II, 3,5   |          and Jude (verse 9); and “Angels”~in 1 Peter (ch. 3), Romans (
 48 II, 3,5   |        the number of the~ranks of angels is usually limited in the
 49 II, 3,5   |          that the division of the angels~into nine ranks includes
 50 II, 3,5   |        names we do not know . . . Angels, Archangels,~Thrones, Dominions,
 51 II, 3,5   |     Scripture, some of the higher angels are given their own names.
 52 II, 3,5   |         21; Luke 1:19, 26). Three~angels are mentioned by name in
 53 II, 3,5   |       ascribes names to two other angels: Jegudiel~(“Praise of God”)
 54 II, 3,5   |      given to seven of the higher angels, corresponding to the words
 55 II, 3,5   |           4).~The ministry of the Angels.~What, finally, is the purpose
 56 II, 3,5   |          or secondary~lights.~The angels in the ranks which are close
 57 II, 3,5   |           Heb. 1:14).~Not only do angels hymn the glory of God, but
 58 II, 3,5   |   Mystical Hymns,” Homily 6). The angels “are appointed~for the governance
 59 II, 3,5   |          the opinion that special angels are placed over~separate
 60 II, 3,5   |          where mention is made~of angels who, in accordance with
 61 II, 3,5   |          7:1 he says, “I saw four angels standing on the four~corners
 62 II, 3,5   |          Prophet Daniel~there are angels to whom God has entrusted
 63 II, 3,5   |          say unto you, that their angels do always behold the face~
 64 II, 3,6   |           a little lower than the angels” (Ps. 8:5). And the~Prophet
 65 II, 3,6   |          also the spirituality of angels,~from the most pure spirituality
 66 II, 3,6   |           a little lower than the angels, with glory and honor hast~
 67 II, 4,1   |         the~heaven and the earth, angels and men, but also over the
 68 II, 5,2   |           the rational spirits or angels who deviated into the path
 69 II, 5,2   |          8:44). He drew the~other angels after himself into the fall.
 70 II, 5,2   |     Apostle Peter,~we read of the angels “which kept not their first
 71 II, 5,2   |         activity of satan and his angels is~contained in the New
 72 II, 5,2   |       evil,” “devils,” “demons,”~“angels of the devil,” and “angels
 73 II, 5,2   |        angels of the devil,” and “angels of satan.” Their chief,
 74 II, 5,2   |          12:9).~The devil and his angels are deprived of remaining
 75 II, 5,2   |          his servants, the~fallen angels, are “the spirits of wickedness
 76 II, 6,2   |           into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him” (
 77 II, 6,4   |       concerning the words of the angels to them, and of the singing
 78 II, 6,4   |         and of the singing of~the angels, the Evangelist adds: “But
 79 II, 6,8   |  themselves and with~thousands of angels; e) standing before the
 80 II, 7,3   |     single head for everyone, for angels and men; that is, He gave
 81 II, 7,3   |        gave one principle~both to angels and men: to the one, Christ
 82 II, 7,4   |         an innumerable company of angels, to the general assembly
 83 II, 7,4   |        there is a single flock of angels and men; and in the one
 84 II, 8,1   |          voice, in the hearing of angels and men: “Not I, but the
 85 II, 8,2   |          on earth became “earthly angels and heavenly men” — attainments~
 86 II, 8,3   |         to renounce satan and his angels,~and then to confess the
 87 II, 9,1   |           also~the concern of the angels over us and our prayers
 88 II, 9,3   |           heard the voice of many angels round about the Throne,
 89 II, 9,3   |         an innumerable~company of angels, to the general assembly
 90 II, 9,3   |        some of them saw choirs of angels, others were vouchsafed
 91 II, 9,3   |         heaven are equal unto the angels (Luke 20:36).~From the parable
 92 II, 9,5   |        Christ, the Theotokos, the angels and~saints who are depicted
 93 II, 9,7   |       other strugglers — “earthly angels and heavenly~men,” the righteous
 94 II, 0,2   |          both by good and by evil angels: the former are implements
 95 II, 0,2   |        Lazarus was carried by the angels into Abraham's~bosom” (Luke
 96 II, 0,2   |         For, on the one hand, the angels of these “little~ones,”
 97 II, 0,2   |      world the Lord will send His angels, who will “sever the wicked~
 98 II, 0,2   |          defended by the heavenly angels and supported~by prayer
 99 Add, 0,4  |          of God drawing near, the angels hastening towards you, the~
100 Add, 0,4  |        following words: “The holy angels peacefully separated us
101 Add, 0,4  |        good spirits,~our guardian angels, as well as the spirits
102 Add, 0,4  |        after death was brought by angels to the~bosom of Abraham.
103 Add, 0,4  |         an innumerable company of angels, to the solemn assembly
104 Add, 0,4  |   closeness to us~of our Guardian Angels. They are meek, they rejoice
105 Add, 0,4  |          every day we pray to our angels for the present day:~“Deliver
106 Add, 0,5  |           knoweth no man, not the angels in heaven, but My Father~
107 Add, 0,6  |        and 17:24; John 14:3). The angels declared it at the Lord’
108 Add, 0,6  |          by innumerable choirs of angels, in all His glory: “And
109 Add, 0,6  |            24:30), “with the holy angels” (Mark 8:38). “He shall
110 Add, 0,7  |        the fleshless spirits, the angels, according~to the word of
111 Add, 0,7  |           God, even to the fallen angels themselves (2 Peter~2:4;
112 Add, 0,7  |           glory with all His holy angels before~the face of the whole
113 Add, 0,7  |    prepared for the devil and his angels’ (Matt. 25:41). For I have
114 Add, 0,7  |         but for the devil and his angels. But since~you have cast
115 Add, 0,7  |       will be vouchsafed like the~angels, to “see God” (Matt. 5:8),