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This beautiful earth
was
created at the same rune. PJIDr to
this
He had created the
angelic
world He
then gave the
planet
earth to one/third of the
augel.•
to be their home.
They
maNeled at its beauty:
Job
38:7
"When
the
morning stars
(the
'"aM
tmgelu
"'"rldJ
SANG TOGETHER,
and
all
the
sons
of God shouted for
joy
(lo
m W
betJM~d
kiWwmgiiJIJd!lo he lhnriJrmu1111th Umftrthemp<r<hmlh
fJ!
theirking(E::;fkie/28:12-15).
Angels
Created to Serve
Based on Holy Smpturc,ttappcars wtthoutqucanon-God- havmgmmmd
Hts
dcsttc for the
cxponSlOnofHts Dtvmc Famtly firstcrcatcdthcangclstobcofscrvlcctoand for Hnnm scrvmg
others.
MYSTERYOF THE AGES;
Mystery ofAngeiB and Evil Spirits, Chaptet
2,
' 'Why the
Creation
ofAngeiB?"pages60-61:
''Why
were
invi'll"ble
spirit-composed
augel.•
created before
all
eJ..e?
Why
were they created even prior
to the creation of physiCal
matter
and the physu:al
uruvcrsc?
Why were
they
created at alP
'j""""
Chti.t
said,
"I
work
and
MyFatherwotks" {]ohn
5:17).
In John
1:1-5
it;,
""""'led
that God
and
the
Word
(the Gud Family hve). In
th~
prer;eding chapter
w~ not~d
how they lived-in nrutual
love,totalagteementandperfecthormony.Butiftheyhvedwhatdidtheydo~
They
created.
One
might
say
that by
profesSlOil
they
were in the
creating
business. To
Old
them
in the
work
of God, goverrung and
lllllllllging
what
was
to
be
created, they first of
all
created other spim
bctngs
on a lower
plauc
than the God htmly.
Angels
were created to be truntsters, agents, helpers
In
God'screation."lb.eywerecreatedasservantsofthehvingGod.
P"t,<c 62
Anb>cls arc mvisiblc, immortal sptrit bctngs
with
power and knowledge supcnor to
hutru111
beings
(IIPeter2:11).
Theyhaveseenalltheacl:l.vitiesofmanlcindontheearthandthereforeknow
moreabouttheh=mind,psychology,sociology,scienceandalltheartsthananylivlngman.
End
Quote•
The explananon
gWen
by
1:!r.
"\nnstrong
make.
vety
cl~ar
why God =ated
angel!i
to
first smce
Him,
andlaterserveandlillllistertoffucalledoutoneswhowetetobeaddedtoHtsChurch(Htlmlllsl:l4;
13:2,· Psalm 34:7).
In
time
to
come
all
of
mankind
will
be
off~
their
h....-enly
calling
by
God
the
FathetthroughJesusChrist.
The Unbelieving Scoffers of God's Existence
Tothcunbdicvcrs,athti•ts,ognostics,thcstiff-neckcd,ondwoniliipcrsofno-gods,C>Odshovesinto
theirfacespruofofHisexi.t~nceftomhistorybyforetellingthefuturethroughptophecy:
Isaiah 46:9 "Remember the
things
of nld, for I am
God
(EL),
and
then:
is
no other
{ff!dt
!lldllll}ilttlmd
in liMn's
miltd).
I am Gnd (E/ohim)
and then: is
none
lila: Me declaring
the end
&om