1. Anon., 1 Enoch, 61.10, 71.7, 71.9 (3rd cent. BCE - 2nd cent. BCE)
| 71.7. And round about were Seraphin, Cherubic, and Ophannin: And these are they who sleep not And guard the throne of His glory. 71.9. And they came forth from that house, And Michael and Gabriel, Raphael and Phanuel, And many holy angels without number. |
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2. Septuagint, 2 Maccabees, 1.3 (2nd cent. BCE - 2nd cent. BCE)
| 1.3. May he give you all a heart to worship him and to do his will with a strong heart and a willing spirit. |
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3. Mishnah, Berachot, 5.5 (1st cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)
| 5.5. One who is praying and makes a mistake, it is a bad sign for him. And if he is the messenger of the congregation (the prayer leader) it is a bad sign for those who have sent him, because one’s messenger is equivalent to one’s self. They said about Rabbi Hanina ben Dosa that he used to pray for the sick and say, “This one will die, this one will live.” They said to him: “How do you know?” He replied: “If my prayer comes out fluently, I know that he is accepted, but if not, then I know that he is rejected.”" |
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4. New Testament, 1 Peter, 3.22 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
| 3.22. who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being made subject to him. |
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5. New Testament, Colossians, 1.16 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
| 1.16. For by him were all things created, in the heavens and on the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and for him. |
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6. Anon., Apostolic Constitutions, 7.35 (4th cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)
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7. Anon., 2 Enoch, 20.3, 30.8, 30.10-30.12
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