Who is Michael to God?

Michael the Archangel, in the Bible and in the Qurʾān
Qurʾān
The Quran (/kʊrˈɑːn/, kuurr-AHN; Arabic: القرآن al-Qurʾān [alqurˈʔaːn], 'the recitation'), also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God.
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(as Mīkāl
Mīkāl
They believe that name "Michael" signifies "One Who Is Like God" and that as the "Archangel" or "chief or head of the angels" he led the angels and thus the statement in Revelation 12:7–9 identifies Jesus as Michael.
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), one of the archangels. He is repeatedly depicted as the “great captain,” the leader of the heavenly hosts, and the warrior helping the children of Israel.
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How is Michael related to God?

They believe that name "Michael" signifies "One Who Is Like God" and that as the "Archangel" or "chief or head of the angels" he led the angels and thus the statement in Revelation 12:7–9 identifies Jesus as Michael.
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Is Michael Lucifer's brother?

Tom Ellis portrays Michael in the fifth season of the live-action Fox/Netflix series Lucifer, as the elder twin brother of Lucifer Morningstar.
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Who is God's first angel?

Therefore, the first creation by God was the supreme archangel followed by other archangels, who are identified with lower Intellects.
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Who is God's strongest angel?

The Archangel Michael is especially considered to be the Guardian of the Orthodox Faith and a fighter against heresies. Gabriel in Hebrews means "God is my strength" or "Might of God".
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Archangel Michael: The Strongest Angel (Biblical Stories Explained)



Who is Michael in the Bible?

Michael the Archangel, in the Bible and in the Qurʾān (as Mīkāl), one of the archangels. He is repeatedly depicted as the “great captain,” the leader of the heavenly hosts, and the warrior helping the children of Israel.
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Who are the 7 Fallen Angels?

The fallen angels are named after entities from both Christian and Pagan mythology, such as Moloch, Chemosh, Dagon, Belial, Beelzebub and Satan himself. Following the canonical Christian narrative, Satan convinces other angels to live free from the laws of God, thereupon they are cast out of heaven.
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What was Lucifer's Angel name?

While Satan describes his function as an "accuser," Samael is considered to be his proper name. He also fulfills the role of the Angel of Death, when he comes to take the soul of Moses and is called the leader of satans.
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Who is Lucifer's father?

Lucifer was said to be "the fabled son of Aurora and Cephalus, and father of Ceyx". He was often presented in poetry as heralding the dawn. The Latin word corresponding to Greek Phosphoros is Lucifer.
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Is Michael Lucifer's brother in the Bible?

In this allegory, Michael leads God's army against Lucifer's (which makes sense, since he's already rebelled against Him), defeats him and once again throws Lucifer and his followers out of Heaven. While this explains their relation to each other in the Bible, sorry folks—they're most definitely not twins.
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How did Michael become an archangel?

Lucifer now became called Satan ("adversary") and those angels who supported him became devils. As a reward for his loyalty Michael was made the chief angel. Due to this leadership role the Church named the Archangel a Saint, and the Eastern Liturgy assigned him the title of the "Archistrategos" ("highest general").
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Why do Jehovah Witnesses believe Jesus is Michael?

Jesus Christ

Jehovah's Witnesses believe that the Archangel Michael, "the Word" of John 1:1, and wisdom personified in Proverbs 8 refer to Jesus in his pre-human existence and that he resumed these identities after his ascension to heaven following his death and resurrection.
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Who is God's Favourite son?

Satan is the father of lies, but Lucifer is and always will be God's beloved son. Satan began to question himself and the evil that he had always be doing when he met a child who challenged him to repent from his wickedness.
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Who is Satan's wife?

Lilith is a powerful sorceress in the Madō Monogatari series, where she was the wife of Satan until she lost her physical body when using the artifact known as Seraphim Orb to create the Madou World, of which she is now the guardian. She is also very similar to the protagonist Arle.
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Did Jesus have a wife?

"Christian tradition has long held that Jesus was not married, even though no reliable historical evidence exists to support that claim," King said in a press release.
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Who is Satan's daughter?

Satan and his Daughter, the Angel Liberty, drawn from this larger poem, tells the story of Satan and his daughter, the angel created by God from a feather left behind following his banishment. Hugo details Satan's fall, and through a despairing soliloquy, reveals him intent on revenge, yet desiring God's forgiveness.
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Who is God's favorite prophet?

Often referred to as the great “Messianic prophet,” Isaiah wrote many things that clearly foreshadowed the birth, mission, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Each of his prophesies regarding Jesus in the meridian of time has been fulfilled.
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Who is the dark angel?

A Dark Angel is an angel who acts as a soldier of God, however, they are much different than fallen angels despite the similarities in their characteristics or traits.
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Who is the highest angel?

Tradition places seraphim in the highest rank in Christian angelology and in the fifth rank of ten in the Jewish angelic hierarchy. A seminal passage in the Book of Isaiah (Isaiah 6:1–8) used the term to describe six-winged beings that fly around the Throne of God crying "holy, holy, holy".
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Are angels God's children?

Angels: All of the earliest sources interpret the "sons of God" as angels.
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What is the spiritual meaning of Michael?

Origin: The name Michael is of Hebrew origin and means “who is like God?” or “gift from God.” It is found in the Old Testament, notably in the Book of Daniel. Gender: Michael is historically the masculine form of the name. Feminine variations, such as Michelle, Michaela, or Mila, are common. Pronunciation: mye-kehl.
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How does angel Michael look like?

His face is disfigured by long ears, horns, and wide open, wildly rolling eyes, and by his tongue, which hangs out of his mouth. The angel moves lightly and effortlessly; with his wings and armour he looks like a hero of antiquity.
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What is God's wife's name?

God had a wife, Asherah, whom the Book of Kings suggests was worshiped alongside Yahweh in his temple in Israel, according to an Oxford scholar. God had a wife, Asherah, whom the Book of Kings suggests was worshipped alongside Yahweh in his temple in Israel, according to an Oxford scholar.
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