This also is a part of the teaching of the Church, that there are certain angels of God, and certain good influences, which are His servants in accomplishing the salvation of men.

Quote by Origen

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When a house is being built which is to be made as strong as possible,...

When a house is being built which is to be made as strong as possible,...

Then, in the next place, we must know that every being which is endowed with...

Then, in the next place, we must know that every being which is endowed with...

Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the...

Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the...

When Jesus then is with the multitudes, He is not in His house, for the...

When Jesus then is with the multitudes, He is not in His house, for the...

This also is a part of the Church's teaching, that the world was made and...

This also is a part of the Church's teaching, that the world was made and...

But Paul, in his preaching of the Gospel, is a debtor to deliver the word...

But Paul, in his preaching of the Gospel, is a debtor to deliver the word...

If all things were made through Him, clearly so must the splendid revelations have been...

If all things were made through Him, clearly so must the splendid revelations have been...

For whatever be the knowledge which we are able to obtain of God, either by...

For whatever be the knowledge which we are able to obtain of God, either by...

To him who, though by no means near the end, is yet advancing, He is...

To him who, though by no means near the end, is yet advancing, He is...

Having refuted, then, as well as we could, every notion which might suggest that we...

Having refuted, then, as well as we could, every notion which might suggest that we...

The physical voice we use in prayer need not be great nor startling; even should...

The physical voice we use in prayer need not be great nor startling; even should...

For if the mystery concealed of old is made manifest to the Apostles through the...

For if the mystery concealed of old is made manifest to the Apostles through the...

But God, who is the beginning of all things, is not to be regarded as...

But God, who is the beginning of all things, is not to be regarded as...

Now our whole activity is devoted to God, and our whole life, since we are...

Now our whole activity is devoted to God, and our whole life, since we are...

The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.

The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.

We are obliged, therefore, to say that whoever speaks that which is foreign to religion...

We are obliged, therefore, to say that whoever speaks that which is foreign to religion...

This opinion, however, is held by most, that the devil was an angel, and that,...

This opinion, however, is held by most, that the devil was an angel, and that,...

But the Wisdom of God, which is His only-begotten Son, being in all respects incapable...

But the Wisdom of God, which is His only-begotten Son, being in all respects incapable...

We must believe what is good and true about the prophets, that they were sages,...

We must believe what is good and true about the prophets, that they were sages,...