among the angels
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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
Lucifer then appears, and desires to know if the hymn was in honour of God or himself, when a difference arises among the angels, and the evil ones are with Lucifer expelled by force.
From Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations by Madders, S. S.
"The child may well have the voice of an angel," scolded old Ursula, "he is like to be among the angels soon enough!"
From The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables by Charles, Elizabeth Rundle
“Verily I say unto you, There is joy in heaven among the angels of God over every sinner that repenteth.”
From The Cities of Refuge: or, The Name of Jesus A Sunday book for the young by Macduff, John R. (John Ross)
"The child may well have the voice of an angel," scolded old Ursula; "he is like to be among the angels soon enough."
From St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3 by Dodge, Mary Mapes