Bible Hero

Angels

Era: Late Second Temple Judea (~30 CE)
First appears in: First appears in Luke 24:13-35
Appearances: In 1 storybook

Who is Angels?

Radiant humanlike messengers in flowing ivory linen robes with soft gold-edged folds, luminous faces, and dark hair partly veiled by bright cloth. Their silhouettes are calm and upright, without weapons, carrying only an otherworldly glow that contrasts with the dusty stone tomb and ordinary Judean garments.

Featured in 1 Bible Heroes storybook, first appearing in Luke 24:13-35.

Where Angels appears

Every Bible Heroes storybook featuring Angels, with the role they play and the pages they show up on.

The Road to Emmaus

Luke 24:13-35

heavenly messengers

The angels announce at the empty tomb that Jesus is alive. They are remembered in Cleopas's account of the astonishing news brought by the women.