Spiritual beings who assist God in carrying out his judgments. Angels will be especially active when Jesus Christ returns for the last judgment.

Psalms 78:49

Angels as agents of earthly judgments

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Genesis 19:13,24-25

Against Sodom and Gomorrah

Exodus 12:23
2 Kings 19:35

Against opponents of God

Psalms 35:4-6

pp 2Ch 32:21

pp Isa 37:36

Exodus 32:35
2 Samuel 24:16-17

Against Israel

1 Corinthians 10:10

pp 1Ch 21:15-16

Acts 12:18-23

Against Herod Antipas

1 Chronicles 21:15-16

Angels restrained by God's mercy

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Genesis 18:20-32

pp 2Sa 24:16-17

Revelation 12:10-12

Angels and final judgment

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Angels proclaim God's sovereignty

Revelation 10:1-4; 11:15
Revelation 14:6-7

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Angels announce God's final invitation

Revelation 14:9-13; 19:9
Revelation 7:1-3

Angels hold back the final judgment

Revelation 8:1-13; 9:1-16; 10:5-7

Angels carry out preliminary warning judgments

2 Thessalonians 1:7

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Angels accompany Jesus Christ when he returns to judge

Matthew 16:27; 25:31
Mark 8:38
1 Thessalonians 3:13

pp Lk 9:26

Matthew 13:37-41

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Angels gather everyone for the final judgment

Matthew 13:49-50; 24:31
Revelation 14:15-19
Revelation 14:15

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Angels announce the final judgment

Revelation 10:8-11; 17:1-3,7,15; 18:1-2,4
Revelation 15:1

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Angels enact the final judgment

Revelation 14:16-19; 15:6-8; 16:1-21; 18:21; 19:17-18; 20:1-3
1 Corinthians 6:3

Angels are subject to judgment

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2 Peter 2:4
Jude 1:6

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1025 God, anger of
1055 God, grace & mercy
1310 God as judge
2309 Christ as judge
4508 sickle
4843 plague
5484 punishment by God
5978 warning
9210 judgment, God's
9240 last judgment