And as the Divine that goes forth from the Lord is the good of love and the truth of faith, the angels are angels and are heaven in the measure in which they receive good and truth from the Lord.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The angels taken collectively are called heaven, for they constitute heaven; and yet that which makes heaven in general and in particular is the Divine that goes forth from the Lord and flows into the angels and is received by them.
There are angels that receive more interiorly the Divine that goes forth from the Lord, and others that receive it less interiorly; the former are called celestial angels, and the latter spiritual angels.
Angels are spirits, flames of fire; they are higher than man, they have wider connections.
I believe in angels, so it's simple.
Yes, I'm a great believer in angels.
It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.
I think the thing to remember, though, the next time you hear someone who is really certain that he is on the side of the angels, is that the idea of angels was created by human beings, who are famous for being frequently untrustworthy and occasional.
Angels are like diamonds. They can't be made, you have to find them. Each one is unique.
Now all the knowledge and wisdom that is in creatures, whether angels or men, is nothing else but a participation of that one eternal, immutable and increased wisdom of God.
Angels possess greater powers than do human beings.
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