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
“There is joy among the angels of heaven over one sinner that repenteth.”
From Post Haste by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
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
By it I glory among the angels of heaven and the Supreme Concourse.
From Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas by `Abdu'l-Bahá
"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