What does the Bible say about St Michael?
What does the Bible say about St Michael?
Daniel 10:12-13 12 Then he continued, “Do not be afraid, Daniel. Since the first day that you set your mind to gain understanding and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come in response to them. 13 But the prince of the Persian kingdom resisted me twenty-one days. Then Michael , one of the chief princes, came to help me, because I was detained there with the king of Persia. Daniel 12:1 1 “At that time Michael, the great prince who protects your people, will arise. There will be a time of distress such as has not happened from the beginning of nations until then. But at that time your people-everyone whose name is found written in the book-will be delivered. Revelation 12:7-9 7 Then war broke out in heaven. Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back. 8 But he was not strong enough, and they lost their place in heaven. 9 The great dragon was hurled down-that ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, who leads the whole world astray. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him. Daniel 10:21 21 but first I will tell you what is written in the Book of Truth. (No one supports me against them except Michael , your prince. Jude 1:9 9 But even the archangel Michael, when he was disputing with the devil about the body of Moses, did not himself dare to condemn him for slander but said, “The LORD rebuke you!”
What is the story of Saint Michael the Archangel?
St. Michael the Archangel Story. God had made Heaven and the Earth and all the Angels and all the extra important Angels,called Archangels . (Like an extra important Bishop is called an Archbishop.) The Archangels were God’s very special friends and were Shining and Strong and Powerful. One Archangel was called Gabriel.
Where is Saint Michael the Archangel?
The feast of the Apparition of Saint Michael commemorates appearance of the archangel to a man named Gargan in 492 on Mount Gargano near Manfredonia in southern Italy. Gargan and others were pasturing cattle on the mountain; a bull wandered off and hid in a cave.