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What types of celestial beings are mentioned in the Bible? We have the angels, God’s messengers and servants. These beings appear throughout the Old and New Testaments, bringing tidings and carrying out the Lord’s will. The archangels, such as Michael and Gabriel, hold a special place among the angelic host, often tasked with momentous announcements and battles against evil (Martin, 2010, pp. 657–677; Wirth, 2015). The Bible also describes more mysterious and awe-inspiring celestial beings. The cherubim, first mentioned as…