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AngelsBy Leo del Pasqua Back to Leo's Corner
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P.421 - §4 After the second millennium of
sojourn at seraphic headquarters
the seraphim are organized under chiefs into groups of twelve (12 pairs,
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seraphim), |
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and twelve such groups constitute
a company (144 pairs, 288 seraphim), which
is commanded by a leader. |
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Twelve companies under a commander constitute
a battalion (1,728 pairs or
3,456 seraphim), |
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and twelve battalions under
a director equal a seraphic unit (20,736 pairs
or 41,472 individuals), |
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while twelve units, subject to the command
of a supervisor, constitute a
legion numbering 248,832 pairs or 497,664 individuals. Jesus alluded to
such
a group of angels that night in the garden of Gethsemane when he said: "I
can even now ask my Father, and he will presently give me more than twelve
legions of angels." |
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P.421 - §5 Twelve legions
of angels comprise a host numbering 2,985,984
pairs or 5,971,968 individuals, |
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and twelve such hosts (35,831,808 pairs
or 71,663,616 individuals) make up
the largest operating organization of seraphim, an angelic army. |
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A seraphic host is commanded
by an archangel or by some other personality of
co-ordinate status, while the angelic armies are directed by the Brilliant
Evening Stars or by other immediate lieutenants of Gabriel. |
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And Gabriel is the "supreme commander
of the armies of heaven," the chief |
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