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  2. 9 Bible Verses about Michael The Archangel. Most Relevant Verses. Jude 1:9. Verse Concepts. But Michael the archangel, when he disputed with the devil and argued about the body of Moses, did not dare pronounce against him a railing judgment, but said, “The Lord rebuke you!” Revelation 12:7. Verse Concepts.

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    We’re told Michael’s title in Jude 9. The Greek word for “archangel” (archággelos) means “chief angel” or “chief messenger.” The word “archangel” isn’t use to describe him in the Old Testament, but another angel calls him one of the chief princes (Dan 10:13). Calling Michael “one of the chief princes” implies that Michael has peers. However, if the...

    In Daniel’s last vision, an angel describes how the last days will play out for the Jews. It is at this time that Michael, “the great prince who stands guard over the sons of your people will arise” (Dan 12:1). The angel also refers to Michael as Daniel’s prince (Dan 10:21). The Bible doesn’t say what “standing guard” entails, but it’s very clear t...

    Jude mentions that Michael argues with Satan about the body of Moses (a nod to a Jewish tradition). Unfortunately, we’re not given any more information on what that argument was about. Jude does tell us that Michael wasn’t so bold as to pronounce a “railing judgment” (the Greek word for “railing” is often translated “blasphemous” or “defaming”) aga...

    Well, three Greek words that are often translated into four English words. In Jude 9, Michael says to Satan, “The Lord rebuke you!”

    In John’s apocalypse, he sees a great war in heaven: Michael and his angels vs. the dragon (Satan) and his angels. The devil and his forces are too weak to remain in heaven, however, and so they are all thrown down to earth (Rev 12:7–9).

    In Daniel chapter 10, the prophet fasts, humbling himself before God and praying for understanding regarding the Jews’ future. An angel finally appears to him 21 days later, and explains the delay: the “prince of Persia” had been opposing him the whole time, and it wasn’t until Michael relieved the angel that he could continue his trip to Daniel. T...

  3. Feb 12, 2024 · Michael is known as God’s "archangel," which means "chief angel." Scripture often refers to the Archangel Michael as a “chief prince” of the heavens. This angel will play an important part in the end-time events. He will lead a multitude of angels in a triumphant war over Satan and his demons in Revelation 12.

  4. St. Michael weighing souls during the Last Judgement, Antiphonale Cisterciense (15th century), Abbey Bibliotheca, Rein Abbey, Austria. The second and third roles of Michael in Catholic teachings deal with death. In his second role, he is the angel of death, carrying the souls of Christians to heaven.

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  5. Jan 30, 2024 · Scripture often refers to the Archangel Michael as a “chief prince” of the heavens. Michael the Archangel will play a significant part in end-time events. This angel leads a host of angels in a victorious war over Satan and His demons in Revelation 12.

  6. Jan 4, 2022 · Michael the archangel is described in the Bible, in the books of Daniel, Jude, and Revelation, as a warrior angel who engages in spiritual combat. The word archangel means “angel of the highest rank.” Most angels in the Bible are portrayed as messengers, but Michael is described in all three books as contending, fighting, or standing ...

  7. Oct 6, 2021 · The archangel Michael is a being mentioned in three books of the Bible. Each one gives a little bit more detail about Michaels duties. He is one of the few angels that the Bible actually mentions by name, along with Gabriel (a messenger angel) and Satan (the head of all fallen angels).

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