Are they not all spirits engaged in special service, sent on assignment for the sake of those who are going to inherit salvation?

And therefore these were fathered from one man, and [he] being as good as dead, as the stars of heaven in number and like the innumerable sand by the shore of the sea.

and to the noise of a trumpet, and to the sound of words which those who heard begged [that] not [another] word be spoken to them.