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GOOD
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EVIL
ANGSILS
strong,
443
-
464
Phe
exasgeragted
and
distorted
emphasis
on
this
doctrine
during
the
Middle
Ages,
with
the
almogt
unlimited
power
assigned
to
evil
spirits
which
then
prevailed,
have
led
by
a
very
natural
reaction
to
the
disrepute
into
wiiich
this
doctrine
has
fallen
in
modern
times.
I.
Tielr
HJatare
ad
Attributes
l.
They
are
created
beings.
Psa.
148
:
2
-
5;
Col.
1
:
16.
2.
They
are
"spirits,"
not
corporeal
beings.
Heb.
1
:
14;
Eph.
6
:
12;
Matt,
22
:
30;
Inke
20
:
3h.
3+
They
personal,
that
is,
intelligent
and
voluntary
beings.
II
Sam.
14
:
20;
Je
Though
»noggsessing
great
wisdom
and
nowers,
yet
these
are
strictly
limited.
I
Pet.
1:
12;
neve
20
:
2s
10,
5.
An
order
of
being
s
distinct
from
and
older
than
man.
I
Cor.
6
:
3
"we
shall
judge
Heb.
:
14;
eb.
2
:
22,
23
sefore
meno
38:
7;
Gen.
3
:
1;
Gen.
2:
1.
The
constant
representation
of
angels
as
personal
beings
throughout
the
Scriptures,
cannot
be
exdlained
as
personifications
of
good
and
evil,
in
accord
with
Jewish
(
and
other
)
superstitions,
without
making:
nonsense
of
many
of
these
passages.
Eph.
3
:
10
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They
ere
a
grekt
mltitude.
Psa.
68
:
17;
Dan.
7
:
10;
Rev.
5
:
ll,
2
ey
congtitute
a
company
or
group,
not
a
race.
atte
22
¢
30;
Luke
20
:
76.
"bz
varions
ranks
and
endowments.
Col.
1
:
16;
I
Thess.
4
:
16;
a
They
have
a
system
of
organization.
I
Kings
22
:
19;
Rev.
19
:
14;
TIT.
Meelr
J0AL
SHAGACTR
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®
They
were
all
created
holy.
Gena
1:
31;
Jude
6
:
"angels
that
kept
not
their
own
heginning
"
‘Oo.
FN
4
They
had
a
Probation.
od
1;
cf.
I
pets
1
:
1,
2.
Some
remained
holy.
lark
8
:
I:
Some
fell.
II
Peter
2
:
4
=~
"angels
when
they
sinned."
Jude
6
--"angels
that
kept
not
their
own
®eginning.n
The
good
are
confirmed
in
good.
latte
6
:
10;
Matt.
18
:
10.
The
evil
ones
are
confirmed
in
evil.
I
John
5
:
13,
19;
cf.
John
3
:
4.
The
earth
may
he
a
breeding-ground
from
which
to
nopulate
the
universe,
see
Strong,
450,
foot.
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I.
Of
The
Good
Angels
9
l.,
They
stand
in
the
presence
of
God
and
worship
him.
Pga.
29
:
1,
2.
2.
They
rejoice
in
God's
works.
Job
3aa@a
383
:
7.
3+
They
work
in
nature
to
carry
out
God's
will.
Psa.
103
:
20.
M[\,
21.
They
gnide
the
affairs
of
nations.
Dan.
10
:
12,
137,
21;
11
:
1;
12:
1.
10;
2:
By
watching
over
particular
churches.
eve
1
:
20,
Ed
304.
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By
;8sisting
and
protecting
individual
believers.
I
Kings
19
:
5;
Ilatt.
18
:
10,
DA
143
7+
By
punishing
God's
enemies.
II
ilings
19
:
35;
Acts
12
:
23.
II.
Of
the
Evil
Angels
1.
"Satan"
means
the
"adversary;"
"devil"
means
'"slanderer."
m
=
7T
213
Objections
to
the
Doctrine
of
Angels
---
Strong
439
-462
Practical
Uges
of
thie
Doctrine
Strong
462
-
120.