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He will give his angels charge of you. |
Psalm 91:11 |
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Let us return their love,
and honor them as much as we can and should.
Yet all our love and honor must go to God,
for it is from him that they receive
all that makes them worthy of our love and respect.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
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He has given his angels charge over you
to guard you in all your ways. |
Psalm 91:11 |
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The angels are here to protect you and to serve you.
They are loyal, prudent, and powerful.
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St. Bernard of Clarivaux, 12th century
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The angel who talked with me came forward. |
Zechariah 5:5 |
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The angels attend us.
They speak to us in a reasonable way
just as God inspires them to do.
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St. Hildegard of Bingen, 12th century
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He will give his angels charge of you. |
Psalm 91:11 |
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Fearing that sinful humankind should be without government
and without guidance, like herds of cattle,
God gave them protectors and superintendents,
the holy angels.
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Eusebius of Cæsarea, 4th century
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There was with the angel
a multitude of the heavenly host praising God. |
Luke 2:13 |
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The Lord of the angels
secures life and peace through his angels
for those who are worthy.
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St. Gregory of Nyssa, 4th century
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The angel of the Lord
encamps around those who fear him,
and delivers them.
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Psalm 34:7 |
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Our human weakness is protected by the assistance of angels;
in all our perils, provided faith remains always with us,
we are defended by the aid of the spiritual powers.
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St. Gregory of Nyssa, 4th century
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O God, blessed is your name for ever,
and blessed are all your holy angels.
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Tobit 11:14 |
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The angels who shine like the stars
feel sympathy for our human nature
and place it before God’s eyes just as if it were a book.
They attend us.
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Hildegard of Bingen, 12th century
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God will give his angels charge of you
to guard you in all your ways. |
Psalm 91:11 |
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Even if it is God who has given them this charge,
we must nonetheless be grateful to them
for the great love with which they obey
and come to help us in our great need.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
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