Angels

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  Word of God  
 
Commit your way to the Lord.
Psalm 37:5
 


The Lord of the angels
secures life and peace through his angels,
for those who are worthy.

 
St. Gregory of Nyssa, 4th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
I send an angel before you
to guard you in all your ways.
Exodus 23:20
 


We pray to God who is well disposed toward us,
in order that he might give an angel of peace
as a companion to protect us.

 
St. Basil the Great, 4th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
May God's angel attend you.
Tobit 5:16
 


Beside each believer
stands an Angel as protector and shepherd,
leading him to life.

 
St. Basil the Great, 4th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Bless the Lord,
O you his angels.
Psalm 103:20
 


Let us bless almighty God,
whose power extends over sea and land,
whose angels watch over all.

 
St. Columban, 6th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
There is joy before the angels of God
over one sinner who repents.
Luke 15:10
 


The angels are our guardians
who free us when hindered,
and help to bring us home.

 
St. Thomas Aquinas, 13th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
My angel goes before you.
Exodus 33:23
 


Our angels govern all our affairs and bring us help.

 
St. John Damascene, 8th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Deliver me from my enemies,
O my God.
Psalm 59:1
 


Our weakness is such that,
if the guardian angels had not be given to us,
we could not resist the many and powerful attacks
of the evil spirits.

 
St. Hilary of Poitiers, 4th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
I send an angel before you,
to guard you on the way.
Exodus 23:20
 


Ignore the devil and do not be afraid of him:
he trembles and flees at the sight of your guardian angel.

 
St. John Bosco, 19th century

 

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