The Mystery oif Angels Sunday AM

MYTHS ABOUT ANGELS

1 All angels are good.

2 Angels exist to assist anyone

3 Angels are more accessible than God

Luke 2:8-12

“And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with great fear. And the angel said to them, ‘Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.’”

ANGELS

1 Angels were simply obedient to what God had told them to do.

2 They gave the message they were given

3 They return again into heaven.

GOD’S Angels are models for us.

1 They model worship and obedience.

2 They model For us in their interests.

A Angels are fascinated by our redemption

1 Peter 1:12 12 It was revealed to them that they were serving not themselves but you, in the things that have now been announced to you through those who preached the good news to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, things into which angels long to look.

3 Angels receive no personal benefit from the doctrine of salvation