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[5] Revelation 8 (Revelation 8:2) mentions seven angels (Ancient Greek: ἀγγέλους [6]) who "stand before God, and to them were given seven trumpets." Similarly, Revelation 16 ( Revelation 16:1 ) indicates: "and I heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels ( Ancient Greek : ἑπτὰ ἀγγέλοις [ 7 ] ): Go and ...
The seven trumpets are sounded by seven angels and the events that follow are described in detail from Revelation Chapters 8 to 11. However, there are also many other messages, events and signs that occur before and after the trumpets that are described in the Book of Revelation, as this is only one section.
Muqarrabun (Cherubim), who surround the throne of God, constantly praising God (tasbīḥ) Archangels, such as Jibrāʾīl, Mīkhā'īl, Isrāfīl, and 'Azrā'īl; Angels of Heaven, such as Riḍwan. Angels of Hell, Mālik and Zabānīya; Guardian angels, who are assigned to individuals to protect them; The angels who record the actions of people
The latter of these identifies himself in Tobit 12:15 (NAB) thus: "I am Raphael, one of the seven angels who stand and serve before the Glory of the Lord." The Fourth Book of Esdras , which mentions the angel Uriel (and also the "archangel" Jeremiel ), was popular in the West and was frequently quoted by Church Fathers, especially Ambrose , but ...
His throne is enclosed by a rainbow which radiates from below a pointed Gothic arch formed from the wings of angels. [6] Before the throne is a slain lamb, "having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth". [10]
According to 1 Peter 3:21–22, Christ had gone to Heaven and "angels and authorities and powers" had been made subject to him. [2] Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite in his work De Coelesti Hierarchia includes the thrones as the third highest of nine levels of angels. [3] According to the Second Book of Enoch, thrones are seen by Enoch in the ...
The temple is dedicated to Melek Taûs and the Seven Angels of Yazidi theology. The Yazidis consider Tawûsî Melek an emanation of God who is a good, benevolent angel and leader of the archangels , who was entrusted to take care of the world after he passed a test and created the cosmos from the Cosmic egg . [ 14 ]
Kabbalah relates the Merkabah vision of Ezekiel and the Throne vision of Isaiah (Isaiah 6:1–8) describing the seraph angels, to its comprehensive Four Worlds. The highest World, Atziluth ("Emanation"—Divine wisdom), is the realm of absolute Divine manifestation without self-awareness, metaphorically described in the vision as the likeness ...