Biblical Concept:
Angelic Chronology
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Creation of1 / Service2 / Sin3 / Judgment4------>
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Eternity Past1---------------------------------------> Time
begins5 / Garden to Tribulation6-------> Millennium7-------------->
Eternity Future9------>
1Creation of: Colossians 1:16-17, John 1:1-3;
myriads (Revelation 5:11).
2Service: anointed covering cherub
(Ezekiel 28:14),
worship (Hebrews 1:6), praise (Psalm 148:2).
3Sin: pride (Ezekiel 28:17), power-lust
(Isaiah 14:13-14),
conceit (1 Timothy 3:6-7), worship (Colossians 2:18).
4Judgment: Holy (Mark 8:38), elect (1
Timothy 5:21),
sinful (2 Peter 2:4), cross (Colossians 2:14-15).
5Lower creation created (Job 38:7): time begins
(Genesis 1:5b),
sinned from the beginning (John 8:44, 1 John 3:8).
6Conflict: fall of lower creation (Genesis
3:17),
world subject (Hebrews 2:5), anti-female (Genesis 3:15a),
infiltration (Genesis 6:2),
law
(Galatians 3:19),
war in heaven (Revelation 12:7-9).
7Binding: start of millennium (Revelation 20:1-3).
8Loosing: end of millennium (Revelation 20:7-9).
Above
References
NAS Colossians 1:16 For by Him
all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and
invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities-- all things
have been created by Him and for Him. 17 And He is before all things, and in
Him all things hold together.
NAS John 1:1 In the
beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He
was in the beginning with God. 3 All things came into being by Him, and apart
from Him nothing came into being that has come into being.
NAS Revelation 5:11 And I
looked, and I heard the voice of many angels around the throne and the living
creatures and the elders; and the number of them was myriads of myriads, and
thousands of thousands,
NAS Ezekiel 28:14 "You
were the anointed cherub who covers, And I placed you there. You were on
the holy
NAS Hebrews 1:6 And when He
again brings the first-born into the world, He says, "AND LET ALL THE
ANGELS OF GOD WORSHIP HIM."
NAS Psalm 148:2 Praise Him,
all His angels; Praise Him, all His hosts!
NAS Ezekiel 28:17 "Your
heart was lifted up because of your beauty; You corrupted your wisdom by reason
of your splendor. I cast you to the ground; I put you before kings, That they
may see you.
NAS Isaiah 14:13 "But
you said in your heart, 'I will ascend to heaven; I will raise my throne above
the stars of God, And I will sit on the mount of assembly In the recesses of
the north. 14 'I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will make
myself like the Most High.'
NAS 1 Timothy 3:6 and not
a new convert, lest he become conceited and fall into the condemnation incurred
by the devil. 7 And he must have a good reputation with those outside the
church, so that he may not fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
NAS Colossians 2:18 Let no
one keep defrauding you of your prize by delighting in self-abasement and the
worship of the angels, taking his stand on visions he has seen, inflated
without cause by his fleshly mind,
NAS Mark 8:38 "For
whoever is ashamed of Me and My words in this adulterous and sinful generation,
the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when He comes in the glory of His
Father with the holy angels."
NAS 1 Timothy 5:21 I
solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of His chosen
angels, to maintain these principles without bias, doing nothing in a spirit
of partiality.
NAS 2 Peter 2:4 For if God
did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed
them to pits of darkness, reserved for judgment;
NAS Colossians 2:14 having
canceled out the certificate of debt consisting of decrees against us and which
was hostile to us; and He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross.
15 When He had disarmed the rulers and authorities, He made a public display of
them, having triumphed over them through Him.
NAS Job 38:7 When the
morning stars sang together, And all the sons of God shouted for joy?
NAS Genesis 1:5 And God
called the light day, and the darkness He called night. And there was evening
and there was morning, one day.
NAS John 8:44 "You are
of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father.
He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because
there is no truth in him. Whenever he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own nature;
for he is a liar, and the father of lies.
NAS 1 John 3:8 the one who
practices sin is of the devil; for the devil has sinned from the beginning. The
Son of God appeared for this purpose, that He might destroy the works of the
devil.
NAS Genesis 3:17 Then to
Adam He said, "Because you have listened to the voice of your wife, and
have eaten from the tree about which I commanded you, saying, ' You shall not
eat from it ';Cursed is the ground because of you; In toil you shall eat of it
All the days of your life.
NAS Hebrews 2:5 For He did
not subject to angels the world to come, concerning which we are speaking.
NAS Genesis 3:15 And I will
put enmity Between you and the woman, And between your seed and her seed; He
shall bruise you on the head, And you shall bruise him on the heel. "
NAS Genesis 6:2 that the
sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful; and they took wives
for themselves, whomever they chose.
NAS Galatians 3:19 Why the
Law then? It was added because of transgressions, having been ordained through
angels by the agency of a mediator, until the seed should come to whom the
promise had been made.
NAS Revelation 12:7 And
there was war in heaven, Michael and his angels waging war with the dragon. And
the dragon and his angels waged war, 8 and they were not strong enough, and
there was no longer a place found for them in heaven. 9 And the great dragon
was thrown down, the serpent of old who is called the devil and Satan, who
deceives the whole world; he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were
thrown down with him.
NAS Revelation 20:1 And I
saw an angel coming down from heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great
chain in his hand. 2 And he laid hold of the dragon, the serpent of old, who is
the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years, 3 and threw him into
the abyss, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he should
not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were completed;
after these things he must be released for a short time.
NAS Revelation 20:7 And
when the thousand years are completed, Satan will be released from his prison,
8 and will come out to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the
earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together for the war; the number of them
is like the sand of the seashore. 9 And they came up on the broad plain of the
earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city, and fire came
down from heaven and devoured them.
NAS Revelation 21:9 And
one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues,
came and spoke with me, saying, "Come here, I shall show you the bride,
the wife of the Lamb." 10 And he carried me away in the Spirit to a great
and high mountain, and showed me the holy city,
NAS Revelation 20:10 And
the devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and brimstone,
where the beast and the false prophet are also; and they will be tormented day
and night forever and ever.