Hebrews 1:14

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Summary

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?

Ministering

Sent

Revelation 5:6

Heirs

General references

2 Kings 2:11

Bible References

Ministering

Jesus has obtained a more excellent ministry. The covenant that he arranged between God and his people is a better one, because it is based on promises of better things.

Every priest stands daily, serving and offering time after time the same sacrifices. Yet they can never take away sins.

Bless Jehovah you angels of his, you who excel in strength, who obey his command, and listen to the voice of his Word.

Nebuchadnezzar said: Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego! He sent his angel and delivered his servants who trusted in him. They violated the king's command and have yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God.

A fiery stream issued from before him. Thousands of thousands ministered to him. Ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him. The judgment was set and the books were opened.

Do not treat these little ones badly. I tell you that angels represent them in the presence of my Father in heaven.

The angel answered: I am Gabriel, whose place is before God. I have been sent to give you this good news.

God's angel stood by them and His glory gave illumination around them and they were very afraid.

As they ministered to God, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said: Set Barnabas and Saul apart for the work I have called them.

That is why you pay taxes. They are God's ministers continually serving this very purpose.

That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the nations, ministering the good news of God, that the offering of these nations might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

This service not only takes care of the needs of the holy ones, but also abounds with many expressions of thanksgiving to God.

If I am offered for the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice with you all.

The day came when heavenly beings appeared before Jehovah (YHWH). Satan was there among them.

Bless Jehovah you angels of his, you who excel in strength, who obey his command, and listen to the voice of his Word.

You make the winds your messengers, the flaming fire your ministers.

Above him were seraphs, each with six wings. With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying.

A fiery stream issued from before him. Thousands of thousands ministered to him. Ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him. The judgment was set and the books were opened.

The Son of man will send his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all who stumble others and commit lawlessness.

The angel answered: I am Gabriel, whose place is before God. I have been sent to give you this good news.

You who are afflicted rest with us at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with the angels of his power in flaming fire.

Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied about these, saying: Behold, Jehovah came with many thousands of his holy ones.

Sent

At dawn the next morning the angels became insistent. They said to Lot: Hurry! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here. Get out of here right now, or you will be caught in the destruction of the city.

Along the way God's angels met Jacob.

News of these things came to the ears of the congregation in Jerusalem. They sent Barnabas that he should go as far as Antioch.

God revealed to the prophets that the things they spoke were not for their own benefit but for yours. The Holy Spirit was sent from heaven to make known to you what the prophets spoke. Those who spread the good news to you did this. These are things even the angels want to look into.

I saw a Lamb that looked as though it had been slain, in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders. The lamb had seven horns and seven eyes. These are the seven Spirits of God sent into all the earth.

Heirs

We desire that you are not lazy, but follow those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

The King will say to those on his right hand: 'Come, you blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

If children, then heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ. If indeed we suffer with him we may also be glorified with him.

You know that those who have faith are sons of Abraham.

The Gentiles are fellow-heirs, and fellow-members of the body, and fellow-partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the good news.

Being justified by his grace (loving kindness), we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Listen, my dearly beloved brothers! Did God choose poor people in the world to be rich in faith and to receive the kingdom he promised to those who love him?

You are born to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that does not fade away and is reserved in heaven for you.

In the same way, you husbands live with your wives in an understanding way. Honor the woman as the weaker vessel. For you are joint-heirs of the grace of life. May your prayers not be hindered (cut-off) (blocked).

General references

They kept talking as they walked. Then suddenly a chariot of fire pulled by horses of fire came between them. Elijah was taken up into the physical heaven (the sky) by a whirlwind.