When reflecting on his transcendent sculpture, The David, Renaissance master Michaelangelo famously said, «
I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.»
Angels walk among us the bible says they do as for seeing an angel among
us we see angels in people but as far as angels with wings I personally have never seen one but I do believe they exist do i believe people can see them yes people have had encounters with them in the bible and I believe we will see them in near future when I cant say for sure but we will see angels before too long and I can not wait
Can we make a case for
seeing the angels in God's initial plan of creation not just as messengers but as in some way active agents with a specific role in the development of the evolutionary process, a role which he did not withdraw from those who rebelled, in the same way that he does not always or instantly remove bad rulers who affect the development of the historical process?
One of my favorite quotes is this from Michaelangelo: «
I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.»
They say that art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and that if you look closely enough, you can
see angels in every piece.
Not exact matches
«You almost want to
see the founder cry,» says David Tisch, a 30 - year - old
angel investor and the managing director of the New York program of TechStars, a business incubator that is now
in five cities.
I
see founders who think they can be at every conference, advise multiple companies, do side investments
in angel deals, leave the office at 6 pm and have a balanced life.
There was the founder who had a term sheet from an American investor canceled after the investor
saw something on the Internet about a protest
in Argentina; the founder who had given up 80 percent of his company to secure seed capital; and the founder who was so strapped for cash that he had had to raise an
angel funding round just to go to a trade show
in San Francisco.
In my role as an angel investor in startups, almost every pitch I see highlights some real innovation in technology, business model, or market opportunit
In my role as an
angel investor
in startups, almost every pitch I see highlights some real innovation in technology, business model, or market opportunit
in startups, almost every pitch I
see highlights some real innovation
in technology, business model, or market opportunit
in technology, business model, or market opportunity.
Second,
angel investors have
seen their stock market portfolios drop
in value, making them hesitant to sell stock
in order to invest.
Seeing the Blue
Angels this weekend was the kick
in the pants I needed to recommit to extending this practice beyond my business into my personal life.
Expect to
see a similar tightening
in controls
in any capital deal your company manages to close within the current environment, including bank loans and
angel investments.
Venture capitalists (VCs) have long been
seen as the top of the pyramid for startup funding sources, but
in fact
angel investors now fund over 60 times as many companies, according the Center for Venture Research.
«I haven't
seen this level of startup activity (and
angel investing)
in SV since» 98,» PayPal and Slide founder Max Levchin tweeted back
in March, an observation he reiterated during a recent discussion.
Ironically, the trend of companies raising less capital actually enhances the importance of the initial round buy -
in (both because that initial buy -
in becomes less diluted meaning the first round price was that much more important and because even if an
angel wants to buy up more
in later rounds they'll have less of a chance to do so; I also believe that along with the trend of companies raising less capital we're also
seeing earlier and somewhat smaller average exits — also enhancing the value of initial round buy -
ins as fewer investors are truly swinging for the proverbial fence).
Often people don't like to be the only person writing a check so they'll try to find safety
in numbers by investing other
angels to look at the the deal and «
see what they think.»
Whenever I
see something
in financial services I always ask my partner Brian McLoughlin who has spent more than a decade looking at Fin Services deals or I might send it through to Mark Goines who is a phenomenal
angel investor (invested and on the board of Mint.com) and was previous SVP at Intuit.
Unless the entrepreneur has a business idea on the order of «Son of Google,» most professional investors, including both VCs and serious
angel investors, will not sign an NDA because they know that there is a strong likelihood that they will have
seen the idea before and will likely
see it many more times
in the future.
The total amount of crypto ICO cash raised
in the year to date amounts to $ 1.25 billion, more than venture funding at the
angel and seed stages, though excluding crowdfunding (
see the chart below), the Goldman note said, quoting Coin Schedule.
Startups will now get to access Silicon Valley
angels, VCs and serial entrepreneurs
in real time, which they otherwise wouldn't get the opportunity to
see, hear or possibly connect with.
They aim to tap into the opportunity they
see in early stage investing, which is to bridge the gap between seed and
angel investors and larger firms.
For if God did not spare
angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to chains of gloomy darkness to be kept until the judgment; if he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly; if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly; and if he rescued righteous Lot, greatly distressed by the sensual conduct of the wicked (for as that righteous man lived among them day after day, he was tormenting his righteous soul over their lawless deeds that he
saw and heard); then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment, and especially those who indulge
in the lust of defiling passion and despise authority.
20 And I
saw an
angel coming down out of heaven with the key of the abyss and a great chain
in his hand.
«Let no one keep defrauding you of your prize by delighting
in self - abasement and the worship of the
angels, taking his stand on visions he has
seen, inflated without cause by his fleshly mind and not holding fast to the head, Christ, from whom the entire body, being supplied and held together by the joints and ligaments, grows with a growth which is from God.»
As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb and
saw two
angels in white, seated where Jesus» body had been, one at the head and the other at the foot.
She looks back
in to the tomb and
sees two
angels and Jesus appears.
According to the Old Testament, he and his
angels used to walk the Earth and had to actually
see something
in person to know the truth of it.
in the day, s that jesus our lord was on the earth (jesus) there was many people named jesus, just as among hispanic and central american peoples, it was a common popular name of many people, if you want to prove to your self that jesus was not married, look up what the apostle said,» i
saw standing upon mount zion with the lamb 144,000, these are they that have washed thier robes and were not defilled with women, for they are virgins, jesus emphasised
in parts the need and values of a husband and wife
in a home, the two mary, s and the women that followed him and ministered unto him tells us the great importance of women, and women
in the home, he wanted all married men to have thier own wife,
in those days of so many years ago there was false prophets, storytellers, wild imaginations, he told us not to believe them, whether you are catholic, christian, islamic or any other, we can all take pride
in the fact what the prohets, jesus and the apostles told us all fits jointly to gether, they were a work of love, to understand the christian bible correctly, islamic people are not rejected, but rather they are a equal, the
angel told hagar to return to her mistress, he also told her he would make ishmael a blessing and his seed a great nation, regards
So when we read about the tenth plague
in light of Jesus on the cross, we can
see that God is not to be found
in the destroying
angel who slaughters babies out of revenge or because of the sins of a proud and self - righteous ruler.
and God said,» (yawn), I'm bored, I think it's time to get violent, let's
see what innocent people I can slay today... ah, here are some canaanites, all of them innocent little
angels, perfectly good
in every way, lets go slaughter them... MUUHAHAHAHAHA!!!»
That right there has got to be one of the anti-climax stories ever told, but because Stephen
in the account given is said to be looking right into heaven at the time and he is said to be
seeing angels, God, Jesus, all of them that he could
see, and... they did nothing but watch him die.
satans aim was to stop the fulfillment of the seed that would crush satan underfoot.This hybrid between the
angels and man created giants abominations
in Gods eyes.They also were a threat to Gods people as can be
seen by the giants
in the land of caanan after the flood.If we agree on that then there is no way that Eve would have had intercourse with satan [false doctrine of the seed of satan -RCB- because the blood lines were still untainted by angelic beings or satan at the time of Noah maybe that is also why the genealogy of Christ is well presented with no surprises apart from Hagar and Ruth these two were gentiles that shows Gods mercy grace was always there to all nations he accepts people by faith not by race.Prior to the flood the mixing of the
angels and man must have been widespread after the flood these beings were present but
in limited numbers and God told his people to destroy them as they were abominations but they were a threat to Gods people.It would be interesting to hear what the rabbis had to say on this matter as i would think the stories would have been past down from generation to the next.Especially regarding the flood.God promised he would never flood the earth again but a time is coming when the earth will be judged not by flood but by fire Jesus is our ark and we are safe
in him.brentnz
If there is a God and there is just as much for as against, But lets say there is a God and he made everything Including you and He gets to make the rules because lets face it hes a lot bigger then you, So unfortunately he only wants those who believe
in him based on the information given, Lets look at the facts based on the Book,, Some of his own
angels turned on him and they
see him every day... That had to hurt, So he decides With man he only wants those with the faith to believe based on His book and faith found thru the holy spirit, If you refuse to believe then he cant use you, cant trust you, so he will choose to toss you aside, Hey I understand It ai nt fair, Your important, Your Smart, But unfortunately hes bigger then you and he has the Juice, You either play by the rules or wait and
see what not believing leads too.
For I tell you that their
angels in heaven always
see the face of my Father
in heaven.»
In the Bible, we
see that through an act as simple as opening up our homes for guests, we might be entertaining
angels.
When she
sees a couple of
angels sitting
in the place where Jesus was supposed to be, she is not at all impressed, but tells them, «They have taken the Lord.»
Ponder long the glorious mystery breathe,
in awe, that God draws near; hear again the
angels» message,
see the Lamb of God appear.
In contrast, we have
seen above that the
Angels are «honoured slaves.»
Vindicated
in the Spirit,
Seen by
angels, Taken into glory.
cit., pp. 260 - 262)
In the Old Testament, accordingly, when Jacob asked the superhuman wrestler his name, he was rebuffed; (Genesis 32 - 29) when Manoah asked «the
angel of Yahweh» for his name, the answer was, «Wherefore askest thou after my name,
seeing it is secret»; (Judges 13:17 - 18 [marginal reading]-RRB- and when Moses sought to learn Yahweh's name, he received no clearer reply than «I AM THAT I AM.»
Personally, I like to struggle; I'm not very good at submission, but we
see the pattern of struggle followed by submission
in the lives of the Old Testament Patriarchs — Jacob for instance, wrestling with the
angel.
24: 33), may or may not be true without what is implied
in the invitation of the
angel to the women at the tomb, «Come,
see the place where he was laid» (Mt. 28: 6).
She looks
in and
sees two
angels where the body had lain.
Genesis 6 Now these nephilim and the fallen
angels (who were
seen as Gods
in Egypt) oppressed the people and also taught them about jewels, gold, iron working, war... and also forced many sacrifices of humans to these Gods.
According to I Timothy 3:16 (KJV); «And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest
in the flesh, justified
in the Spirit,
seen of
angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on
in the world, received up into glory.
Dear God, I can
see it now, why can't I
see it at other times, that it is you I love
in the beauty of the world and
in all the lovely girls and dear good friends, and it is pilgrims we are, wayfarers on a journey, and not pigs, nor
angels.
You say she has no proof that she has
seen angels but do you have proof that she has not
see angels and if you have proof that she has not I would love for you to point it out and we believe GOD is real for we walk by faith and not by sight but you say no one has proof that GOD existed but think about this what would lose believing
in GOD if he doesn't exist?
We
see it
in the life of Paul, and we
see it
in what God is trying to teach the
angels.
Ok you have as much FAITH
in your proof as she does that
see has
seen angels so there for you are believing
in something you have not
seen right you have not
seen here medical records to prove that she has Schizophrenia.
The devil on your left shoulder is whispering about this injustice and unfair behaviour whilst the
angel on your right is whispering that your Heavenly Father
sees it all, notes it all and
in fact it is your response to it all He notes most.