Inspirational Quotes on Angels

“[Angels] crisscross the Old and New Testaments, being mentioned directly or indirectly nearly 300 times.”

“God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies.”

“The empire of angels is as vast as God’s creation. If you believe the Bible, you will believe in their ministry.”

“Whether or not we sense and feel the presence of the Holy Spirit or one of the holy angels, by faith we are certain God will never leave us or forsake us.”

“I believe in angels because the Bible says there are angels; and I believe the Bible to be the true Word of God.”

“Human beings, when confronted with the strange and inexplicable, have an immediate instinct to get back to the accustomed and the normal. We do not hug our miracles close; we put them hastily away, preferring the commonplace to live with it. It is as if some compulsive hand wipes clean the wall on which the handwriting appeared.”

“Just as millions of angels participated in the dazzling show when the morning stars sang together at creation, so will the innumerable hosts of heaven help bring to pass God’s prophetic declarations throughout time and into eternity.”

“Some people seem to put the devil on a par with God. Actually, Satan is a fallen angel.”

“[Angels] guide, comfort, and provide for the people of God in the midst of suffering and persecution.”

“We face dangers every day of which we are not even aware. Often God intervenes on our behalf through the use of His angels.”

“Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it.”

“He had no faintest conception till that very hour of how they would look, and even doubted their existence. But when he saw them he knew that he had always known them and realized what part each one of them had played at many an hour in his life when he had supposed himself alone, so that now he could say to them, one by one, not ‘Who are you?’ but ‘So it was you all the time.’ All that they were and said at this meeting woke memories. The dim consciousness of friends about him which had haunted his solitudes from infancy was now at last explained; that central music in every pure experience which had always just evaded memory was now at last recovered...He saw not only Them; he saw Him. This animal, this thing begotten in a bed, could look on Him. What is blinding, suffocating fire to you is now cool light to him, is clarity itself, and wears the form of a man.”

“It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of government. But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself.”

“The sin both of men and of angels, was rendered possible by the fact that God gave us free will.”

“If then we have angels, let us be sober, as though we were in the presence of tutors; for there is a demon present also.”

“and the creation, in the world and above the world, that once was at variance with itself, is knit together in friendship: and we ... are made to join in the angels' song, offering the worship of their praise.”

“Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.”

“In the meantime, when he went on his way back, the seed had grown into a tree which reached up to the sky. Then thought the peasant, 'As thou hast the chance, thou must just see what the angels are doing up there above, and for once have them before thine eyes.' So he climbed up, and saw that the angels above were threshing oats, and he looked on.”

“I have covenanted with my Lord that He should not send visions, or dreams or even angels! I am content with this gift of the Scriptures, which teaches and supplies all that is necessary both for this life and that which is to come.”

“It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels. ”