Bible Verses about โarchangelsโ
The Bible contains 42 verses about archangels across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โBeloved, don't believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.โ
โFor our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world's rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.โ
โBe sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.โ
โPut on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.โ
โTherefore, put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand.โ
โAnd take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;โ
โFinally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.โ
โwith all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:โ
โand having fitted your feet with the preparation of the Good News of peace;โ
โabove all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.โ
โStand therefore, having the utility belt of truth buckled around your waist, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,โ
โThe great dragon was thrown down, the old serpent, he who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.โ
โthen we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever.โ
โFor the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God's trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first,โ
โThere was war in the sky. Michael and his angels made war on the dragon. The dragon and his angels made war.โ
โBut we don't want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don't grieve like the rest, who have no hope.โ
โFor if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.โ
โSee that you don't despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.โ
โThey didn't prevail, neither was a place found for him any more in heaven.โ
โTherefore comfort one another with these words.โ
โFor this we tell you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left to the coming of the Lord, will in no way precede those who have fallen asleep.โ
โBut Michael, the archangel, when contending with the devil and arguing about the body of Moses, dared not bring against him an abusive condemnation, but said, "May the Lord rebuke you!"โ
โIf anyone was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.โ
โDeath and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire.โ
โI saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as didn't worship the beast nor his image, and didn't receive the mark on their forehead and on their hand. They lived, and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.โ
โI tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance.โ
โI saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and they opened books. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books, according to their works.โ
โThe sea gave up the dead who were in it. Death and Hades gave up the dead who were in them. They were judged, each one according to his works.โ
โThe devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet are also. They will be tormented day and night forever and ever.โ
โBlessed and holy is he who has part in the first resurrection. Over these, the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and will reign with him one thousand years.โ
โFor if God didn't spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to Tartarus, and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved for judgment;โ
โI saw a great white throne, and him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away. There was found no place for them.โ
โThe rest of the dead didn't live until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection.โ
โHe seized the dragon, the old serpent, which is the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole inhabited earth, and bound him for a thousand years,โ
โand he will come out to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to the war; the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.โ
โAnd after the thousand years, Satan will be released from his prison,โ
โI saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand.โ
โThey went up over the breadth of the earth, and surrounded the camp of the saints, and the beloved city. Fire came down out of heaven from God, and devoured them.โ
โand cast him into the abyss, and shut it, and sealed it over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years were finished. After this, he must be freed for a short time.โ
โThe angel answered him, "I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God. I was sent to speak to you, and to bring you this good news.โ
โBut the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me twenty-one days; but, behold, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me: and I remained there with the kings of Persia.โ
โPraise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!โ
