Is it right to pray to angels?

Jesus said (quoting the Old Testament), "Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only" (Matthew 4:10). Angels were created by God (just as we were), and only our Creator is worthy of our adoration. We also aren't to pray to angels -- and we don't need to!

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What does God say about worshiping angels?

The primary contact point in the New Testament is the condemnation of the “worship of angels” in Colossians: "Let no one disqualify you, insisting on asceticism and worship of angels, going on in detail about visions, puffed up without reason by his sensuous mind" (Colossians 2:18)

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Can God speak through angels?

God speaks through different channels, according to individual needs. Often, He speaks through a still, small voice. Sometimes His voice is felt; other times it is audible. He speaks through scriptures, impressions, dreams and angels.

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What did Jesus say about angels?

Matthew 13:41-42

The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all causes of sin and all law-breakers, and throw them into the fiery furnace. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

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Who does the Bible say we should pray to?

The Bible teaches us that we should pray to God, the Father, using the name of Jesus.

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Is it OK For Christians to Pray to Angels?

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Should we pray to saints?

We believe asking each other for prayers is important, necessary and even commanded by God. We believe in the resurrection of the dead. These two ideas come together and guide us to understand that not only are we allowed to ask the saints to pray for us, we are required to do so.

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Do Christians believe in angels?

In Christianity, angels are the messengers of God.

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How do you activate angels?

Angels are activated by the word of God (Psalm 103:20). 3.Be careful of the words you speak. Do not speak wrong words. Wrong words would deactivate your angels of blessing.

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What does the Bible say about angels watching over us?

God's promise through the psalmist to Jesus applies to us as well. Next scriptures, the Word says “See, I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared.” — Exodus 23:20.

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Can angels warn you?

Guardian angels also give us signs of impending danger or they warn us when we need to pay more attention to what is happening around us.

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What language do angels speak?

Some Enochian words resemble words and proper names in the Bible, but most have no apparent etymology. Dee's journals also refer to this language as "Celestial Speech", "First Language of God-Christ", "Holy Language", or "Language of Angels".

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What language is spoken in Heaven?

Some have said that may be the “tongues of angels” Paul mentioned in 1 Corinthians 13:1. Others suggest our Heavenly language will be music, which is understood in any language; or perhaps it will be the language of love – God's love returned to him and others.

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What religions believe in angels?

In Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In the Western religions, which are monotheistic and view the cosmos as a tripartite universe, angels and demons are generally conceived as celestial or atmospheric spirits.

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Are angels God's messengers?

Angels in the Bible

The word angel comes from the Greek word aggelos (pronounced angelos), which means messenger. Some English translations of the Bible also translate malak, the Hebrew word for messenger, as angel when the malak is from God. Sharing a message from God is the primary role of angels in Scripture.

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Can angels praise God?

An angel will escort you to heaven when you die according to Luke 16:22, but most of all, angels give GOD praise and honor and glory and angels rejoice every time a soul is won for the kingdom of God!

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How do I know if an angel spoke to me?

Your angels may also communicate in more obvious ways, like speaking directly to you. You may hear a voice, either inside your head or a voice that seems to come from outside of you, even when no one else is around. Very often this will happen when your angels need to share some vital information to keep you safe.

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How do you know if an angel is by you?

When angels are near, some experts say you may notice a cool breeze, a dip in temperature in the room or feel a warm, loving presence close by. Some have experienced ringing in the ears or tingling on the crown of their head, which they believe are signs that the angels are trying to communicate.

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Who is the strongest angel?

The Archangel Michael is especially considered to be the Guardian of the Orthodox Faith and a fighter against heresies. Gabriel in Hebrews means "God is my strength" or "Might of God".

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How many angels are assigned to each person?

Each person is assigned four Hafaza angels, two of which keep watch during the day and two during the night. Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is reported to have said that every man has ten guardian angels. Ali ben-Ka'b/Ka'b bin 'Ujrah, and Ibn 'Abbas read these as angels.

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What powers do angels have?

They can intervene and intercede on behalf of humans. Angels protect the righteous (Matthew 4:6, Luke 4:11). They dwell in the heavens (Matthew 28:2, John 1:51), act as God's warriors (Matthew 26:53) and worship God (Luke 2:13).

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Will God answer if I pray?

Does God answer prayer? Yes, if those prayers are according to His will. In 1 John 5:14-15 it says, “This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

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