among the angels
Example Sentences
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“Paradise Lost” depicts a war among the angels, Satan being cast into hell and the temptation of Adam and Eve.
From Washington Times • Nov. 12, 2014
There is consolation in the knowledge that you have treasure there, and that while you live on earth, there are creatures among the angels, who owed their being to you.
From The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 3, 1836-1870 by Dickens, Mamie
He fancies Christianity to be a holy order of perfection, altogether without infirmity, a perfection as in heaven among the angels.
From Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost by Lenker, John Nicholas
Had this poor creature put on the invisible panoply which made her dare to go among the angels, while Eleanor's own hand was empty—could not reach it—could not grasp it?
From The Old Helmet, Volume I by Warner, Susan
Could you choose your seat in the eternal mansions, it would be among the angels that rejoice over one sinner that repenteth.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 by Various
