Quotes about Angelic

one cherub on one end and one on the other, all made from one piece of gold.

One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long, and the other wing was five cubits long as well. So the full wingspan was ten cubits.

and the height of each cherub was ten cubits.

The total wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits. One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long and touched the wall of the temple, and its other wing was five cubits long and touched the wing of the other cherub.

and their wings were touching one another. They did not turn as they moved; each one went straight ahead.

(The cherubim appeared to have the form of human hands under their wings.)

Their entire bodies, including their backs, hands, and wings, were full of eyes all around, as were their four wheels.

However, the prince of the kingdom of Persia opposed me for twenty-one days. Then Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, for I had been left there with the kings of Persia.

And each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around and within. Day and night they never stop saying: “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!”

When the bright angel dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven symphony.

So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found; Among the faithless, faithful only he.

Th' Angelic Guards ascended, mute and sad   For Man, for of his state by this they knew,   Much wondring how the suttle Fiend had stoln   Entrance unseen. Soon as th' unwelcome news   From Earth arriv'd at Heaven Gate, displeas'd   All were who heard, dim sadness did not spare   That time Celestial visages, yet mixt   With pitie, violated not thir bliss.