are his agents to accomplish his will. He is ever and always the source of our every blessing—not the angels themselves! The angels obey God. They ‘do his word, heeding the voice of his word’ (Psalm 103:20). They also ‘do his pleasure’ (Psalm 103:21). We know that the angels are capable of disobedience. As we shall have occasion to note, Lucifer led one third of the original number in an ill-fated rebellion against God. But the angels who
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