What are fallen angels?
Angels are created beings used by God as messengers, warriors, and servants. The word “angel” comes from the Greek word “angelos” which means messenger. Angels are spiritual beings without bodies of flesh and bones, though they apparently have the ability to appear in human form (Gen. 19:1-22). Angels had many functions. They praised God (Psalm 103:20), served as messengers to the world (Luke 1:11-20, 26-38; Luke 2:9-14), watched over God’s people (Psalm 91:11-12), and were sometimes instruments of God’s judgment (Matt. 13:49-50). Fallen angels are those angels who rebelled against God along with Lucifer an archangel who became the devil. Following are verses often quoted in reference to the evil one. ” “How you have fallen from heaven, O star of the morning, son of the dawn! You have been cut down to the earth, You who have weakened the nations! 13″But you said in your heart, ‘I will ascend to heaven; I will raise my throne above the stars of God, And I will sit on the mount of assemb
