Spiritual beings, created before man, high in intelligence and mighty in power. Genesis 18:19, 32:1, 2

Adore the presence of God, serve Him, and are happy in His service. Matthew 18:10, 1 Peter 1:12, Revelation 5:11

Employed in works of providence and in greater work of redemption. Genesis 28:12, Psalm 34:7, 91:11, 12, Matthew 18:10, Acts 5:19, 12:7, 27:23, Hebrews 1:13, 14

Acts 7:53, Galatians 3:19, Hebrews 2:2

As to moral character, divided into two great classes.

1. The good. Psalm 103:20, Luke 9:26, 1 Timothy 5:21

2. The bad. Matthew 12:24-27, Ephesians 2:2, 6:12, 1 Timothy 4:1

The chief of the fallen angels.

1. Names applied to him.

Satan 1 Chronicles 21:1

The devil Matthew 4:1, 5, 8

The tempter Matthew 4:3

Prince of the devils Mark 3:22

Murderer and liar John 8:44

Prince of this world John 12:31, 14:30

God of this world 2 Corinthians 4:4

Prince of the power of the air Ephesians 2:2

Adversary 1 Peter 5:8

Apollyon Revelation 9:11

The old serpent, the deceiver Revelation 12:9

The accuser Revelation 12:10

The dragon Revelation 20:2

2. Personality. Matthew 4:1-11, John 8:44, 2 Corinthians 11:3, 14

3. Other evil angels subordinated to him. Matthew 12:24-28, Luke 10:18, Ephesians 2:2, 6:12, Revelation 9:11, 20:2

4. Power and work of Satan and his angels

b. Prominent examples of temptation Adam and Eve, David, Christ, Judas, and Ananias and Sapphira.

c. Demoniacs were persons possessed of demons, agents of Satan.

Cherubim and Seraphim

Some hold that the cherubim are real, personal creatures; others that they are ideal beings. The term "living creature" is applied to the same beings. May be regarded as symbolical of the highest properties of creature life and typical of redeemed manhood. Genesis 3:24, Exodus 25:22, 1 Samuel 4:4, Ezekiel 1:5-25, 10:1-22, Revelation 4:6-9, 5:6-14, 6:1-7