What Does the Archangel Michael Do?
The Bible portrays Michael as protector of God’s people. The prophet Daniel prophesized that Michael would guard Israel at the end of the world, a scene echoed in Revelation as Michael casts Satan out of heaven (Daniel 12, Revelation 12:7-12). document.getElementById(‘adsense_placeholder_2’).innerHTML = document.getElementById(‘adsense_ad_2_hidden’).innerHTML; Everyone needs protection at some time in his or her life. The Archangel Michael traditionally guards Christians in times of vulnerability, when fear or darkness of any kind suck at hope and the promise of new life. Michael carries a flaming sword and wears armor symbolic of his vocation to protect and attack the enemies of God. Over time, Michael has become associated with defending the Church and protecting those in hazardous occupations such as sailors and police officers, attributes which stem from Michael protecting good souls from evil. Devotion With the Archangel Michael and Revelations 12:7-12For Christians, the following