
Who Is The Angel Of Jehovah?
- The Angel Of Jehovah Is Jehovah : GEN 16.7-13; GEN 31.11-13
- The Angel Of Jehovah Is Separate From Jehovah: EXO 32.33-34; 1 CHRON 21.15-18
- Christ Is The Only Visible Member Of The Godhead: JOHN 1.18; 1 TI 6.15-16
Angels Observe Mankind
- Elect Angels Observe Mankind: LU 15.10
- Angels Observe The Behaviour Of The Church Amongst The Worldly: 1 CO 4.9; EPH 3.10
- Angels Learn By Our Obedience To God: 1 CO 11.9-10
- Elect Angels Are God's Witnesses: 1 TI 5.21
- Angels Concentrate On The Activities Of Mankind Within The Plan Of God: 1 PE 1.12
Angelology And Demonology Outline
- Free Fallen Angels (Demons) Can Possess The Unsaved: MK 5.1-14
- Demons Are Worshipped By The Ignorant: 1 CO 10.19-21
- Some Demons Were Trapped By The Archangel Michael And Others Were Allowed To Roam Free: 2 PE 2.4; JUDE 6
- Satan's Fall From Glory Chronicled: ISA 14.3-20
- Satan's Tactic Against The World Is To Blind Them To The Gospel Message So They Reject Salvation: 2 CO 4.1-4
- Satan Had Christ Crucified: JO 14.30
- Satan's Children Are Those Who Follow His Direction By Rejecting Christ: EPH 2.1-3
- Satan Is A Created Being, Able To Do Only As God Ultimately Wills. Satan Has None Of The Attributes Of God: PSA 109.6-13
- Satan As The Death Angel Has The Power Of Death When God Gives Him The Power To Exercise It: HE 2.14-15; JOB 1.12-18; 1 CO 5.1-5
- Though Some Diseases Are Self Inflicted (Venereal Disease), And Others Come From Natural Causes (Bacterial), There Is A Type Of Demon Induced Disease:
- A. The Thorn In Paul's Flesh: 2 CO 12.7
- B. Skin Cancer In Job: JOB 2.6-8
- C. Blindness Or Dumbness: MAT 12.22; 9.32-33
- D. Crippleness: LU 13.11-12; MK 9.17-18
- E. Oppression: AC 10.38; MK 5.1-13
- F. Possession: MK 1.32-34
- By God's Law, Anyone On Friendly Terms With Demons (Thru Seances, Ouija, Spiritualism, Psychic) Were To Be Executed: LEV 20.27
- Demons Help Satan Rule The Wicked: PSA 96.5
- When Demon Worship Overtakes A Nation, God Often Destroys That Nation: ISA 13.19-21
Angelology: Characteristics Of Demon Possession
- Demon Possession Is Characterized By:
- A. Loss Of Personality, Character, Or Individuality
- B. Lack Of Consciousness Or Self Consciousness
- C. Mechanical Actions Without Personal Direction
- D. Bodily Functions Without Cognizance
- E. Abnormal Behavior
- F. Violation Of One's Own Established Norms And Standards
- Convulsions: MK 1.26; 9.20
- Violent Behaviour: MAT 8.28
- Abnormal Strength: MK 5.5; LU 8.29
- Abnormal Sexual Drives: MK 5.5
- Foaming At The Mouth: MK 9.20
- Nakedness, Lack Of Personal Hygiene And Self Esteem: LU 8.27
- Living In Abnormal Circumstances: MK 5.3
- Grinding Of Teeth: MK 9.18
- Loss Of Health:
- A. Dumbness: MK 9.17; LU 11.14
- B. Deaf And Dumb: MK 9.25
- Epilepsy: MK 1.26; LU 4.35
- Falling Into Fires: MAT 17.15
- Self Disfiguration: MK 5.5
- You Open Yourself Up To Demon Possession By:
- A. Occultic Practices, Games, And Relationships: 1 CHRON 10.13
- B. Idolatry: 1 CO 10.19-21
- C. Drug Or Alcohol Abuse: GAL 5.20
- D. Sexual Perversions: ISA 26; LU 8.2; MK 16.9
- E. False Religions: ISA 8.19-20
- Human Sacrifices Were Instituted By Demons: PSA 106.32-39
- Whole Nations Were Destroyed By God For Their Demonistic Practices: DEU 18.9; ISA 29.4; 47
- Evil Rulers Are Often Demon Possessed: 2 KI 21.2-16; JER 27.6
- Demon Divination: EZEK 21.19-21
- Satan And All His Demons Will Eventually Be Cast Into Hell (The Lake Of Fire) For All Eternity: EZEK 28.11-19
Angelology: Categories Of Angelic Power
- Archangels, Angels Who Rule Over All The Other Angels Under The Authority Of God. Lucifer Was The Only Fallen Archangel. The Two Prominent Archangels Among The Elect Angels Are Michael And Gabriel.
- Michael (Meaning, "He Who Is Like God"), The Warrior Angel Who Will Overthrow Satan Just Before The Time Of The Tribulation: DAN 10.13; 12.1; 10.21; JUDE 9; REV 12.7
- Gabriel (Meaning, "The Mighty One Of God") Is God's Messenger Angel. He Announced The Coming Birth Of Christ To Mary And Joseph, Protected The Baby Christ By Warning Joseph To Go Into Egypt, Rolled The Stone From The Tomb At Christ's Ressurection, And Was Very Active Among The Apostles In The Early Church: DAN 8.16; 9.21; LU 1.19,26; MAT 1.20; 2.13,19; LU 2.9; 22.43; MAT 28.2; AC 5.19; 8.26; 10.3; 12.7; 12.23; 27.23; 1 THES 4.16
- Cherubim:
- These Angels Had Four Sides To Their Face. The Front Looked Like A Man, The Right Like A Lion, The Left Like An Ox, And The Rear Was Like An Eagle.
- They Had Four Wings, Two Outstretched While Two Covered Their Body. A Human Hand Protruded Out From Each Wing Tip. When They Flew, Their Wings Made Sounds Like The Crashing Of Waves On The Seashore.
- The Cherubim Had Cloven Calves Feet Shiny Like Brass.
- The Cherubim Moved In Groups Of Four, The Wings Of Each One Touching The Next So That They Made A Square Flying Formation. They Moved As A Group Without Moving Their Bodies.
- Their Duty Was To Guard The Throne Of God. They Were Also Posted Around Eden To Keep Man Out Once He Was Expelled. The Cherubim Also Guarded The Ark Of The Covenant.
- Satan Was A Chief Cherub Before He Fell From Grace. (GEN 3.24; EXO 25.18-20; EZEK 1.4-28; 10.1-22; ISA 14.12; EZEK 28.14)
- Seraphim: These Angels Had Six Wings, Two Pairs Covering Both Face And Feet, One Pair To Fly With. These Angels Are In Charge Of Heavenly Worship (Isa 6.1-7). The Name "Seraphim" Means "The Burning Ones".
- Four Elder Angels: Though Related To The Cherubim, They Are A Separate Angelic Category. These Angels Possibly Hold The Responsibility That Satan Had Before His Fall.
- Each Angel Flies With Six Outstretched Wings. Each Angel's Body Is Covered With Eyes.
- Each Angel Has A Different Face, One Like A Lion, Another An Eagle, Another An Ox, Another A Man. These Angels Guard The Throne Of God.
- One Of Each Angel Will Announce One Of The First Four Tribulational Judgments. (REV 4.6-9; 5.8; 6.1; 6.3,5,7)
- Ruling Angels Are Angels In Satan's Hierarchy, And Are Listed As Principalities, Powers, Thrones, Authorities, Dominions, And Might. (EPH 1.21; 3.10; COL 1.16; 2.10; 1 PE 3.22)
- Guardian Angels Watch Over Believers: MAT 18.10; HE 1.14
- Water Angels Control The Flow Of The Tides And The Seas: REV 16.5
- Abyss Angels Guard The Fallen Angels Trapped In Tartarus (The Pit: REV 9.1; GEN 6.2)
- Fire Angels Control Fire (REV 14.18)
- Judgment Angels Will Dispense Judgments During The Latter Half Of The Tribulation (REV 8.1; 15.1)
- Watcher Angels Watch And Record The Events On Earth Amongst Mankind (DAN 4.13)
- Twenty Four Elder Angels Lead Heavenly Worship, Casting Their Crowns At The Feet Of God In His Throne. All Have White Clothing And Golden Crowns. (REV 4.4)
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