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Reference: Archangel

American

This world is only twice used in the Bible, 1Th 4:16; Jude 1:9. In this last passage it is applied to Michael, who, in Da 10:13,21; 12:1, is described as having a special charge of the Jewish nation, and in Re 12:7-9 as the leader of an angelic army. So exalted are the position and offices ascribed to Michael, that many think the Messiah is meant.

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Easton

(1Th 4:16; Jude 1:9), the prince of the angels.

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Hastings

Morish

See ANGEL.

Watsons

ARCHANGEL, according to some, means an angel occupying the eighth rank in the celestial order or hierarchy; but others reckon it a title only applicable to our Saviour; Jude 1:9; Da 12:1; 1Th 4:16. On this point Bishop Horsley has the following observations:

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