`` Well '', remarked one gentleman who had been forced to accompany his wife, `` the good Lord can eat where angels fear to tread ''.

Everybody, including the angels, demons, and corporeal entities, felt fear of him.

The title comes from a line in Alexander Pope's An Essay on Criticism: " For fools rush in where angels fear to tread ".

The angels, however, told Abraham to fear not and told him that they had been sent to the people of his nephew.

He is said to be the sort who " rush in where angels fear to tread ".

Along with the Biblical and religious references, however, are lyrics about populists who are too concerned with the superficial, (" Michelangelo could've carved your features ") and more about action than thinking through the complexities (" fools rush in where angels fear to tread ").

** Where angels fear to tread

( 1 ) He sends down the angels, with the inspiration of His command, upon whom He wills of His servants, them, " Warn that there is no deity except Me ; so fear Me.

Just as angels serve God without fear despite their lower status in comparison to God, so too human beings should take their model ( walk amongst them ) and not be afraid of developing a relationship with God and serving Him.

Examples are " We code what angels fear and dread ", " Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt ", " Our lawyers are better ", " It's not a bug .....

Examples are " We code what angels fear and dread ", " Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt ", " Our lawyers are better ", " It's not a bug .....

" To do his own work properly and not to tread where angels fear to tread.

* While considering human curiosity, the Doctor quotes " fools rush in where angels fear to tread ", from Alexander Pope's An Essay on Criticism.

God had forbid the angels from reuniting because of fear of their strength.

During these happenings, a man who was a Nephite by birth " who had once belonged to the church of God but had dissented " named Aminadab observed Nephi and Lehi apparently conversing with " the angels of God " and explained the phenomenon to the Lamanites, who were frozen with fear.

His report of life there covers a wide range of topics, such as marriage in heaven ( where all angels are married ), children in heaven ( where they are raised by angel parents ), time and space in heaven ( there are none ), the after-death awakening process in the World of Spirits ( a place halfway between Heaven and Hell and where people first wake up after death ), the allowance of a free will choice between Heaven or Hell ( as opposed to being sent to either one by God ), the eternity of Hell ( one could leave but would never want to ), and that all angels or devils were once people on earth.

Jacobus de Voragine, compiling his Legenda Aurea ( Golden Legend ) before the competition arose, characterized Mary Magdalene as the emblem of penitence, washing the feet of Jesus with her copious tears ( although it is now believed that Mary of Bethany was the woman known for washing or anointing the feet of Jesus ) protectress of pilgrims to Jerusalem, daily lifting by angels at the meal hour in her fasting retreat and many other miraculous happenings in the genre of Romance, ending with her death in the oratory of Saint Maximin, all disingenuously claimed to have been drawn from the histories of Hegesippus and of Josephus.

When the time of her death arrived she was carried by angels to Aix and into the oratory of Saint Maximinus, where she received the viaticum ; her body was then laid in an oratory constructed by St. Maximinus at Villa Lata, afterwards called St. Maximin.

They postulate freedom from sin, pain, poverty, and death, and often assume communion with beings such as angels or the houri.

The apparitions suddenly morph into " angels of death ", and lightning bolts begin flying out of the Ark, gruesomely killing the Nazi soldiers, while Belloq, Dietrich and Toht meet even more gruesome fates.

The etymologically equivalent word is derived from the original Avestan counterpart, and used instead of Heaven to describe the ultimate pleasurable place after death, accessible by those who pray, donate to charity, read the Qur ' an, believe in: God, the angels, his revealed books, his prophets and messengers, the Day of Judgement and the afterlife, and follow God's will in their life.

: By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others foreordained to everlasting death.

* Through evolution, creatures on the Earth developed the image of angels and a " flame " of life which allowed pain and death.

In Jewish lore, Samael is said to be the angel of death, the chief ruler of the Fifth Heaven and one of the seven regents of the world served by two million angels ; he resides in the Heaven.

Pope Eugene IV, Cantate Domino ( 1441 ): " The most Holy Roman Church firmly believes, professes and preaches that none of those existing outside the Catholic Church, not only pagans, but also Jews and heretics and schismatics, can have a share in life eternal ; but that they will go into the " eternal fire which was prepared for the devil and his angels " ( Matthew 25: 41 ), unless before death they are joined with Her ; and that so important is the unity of this ecclesiastical body that only those remaining within this unity can profit by the sacraments of the Church unto salvation, and they alone can receive an eternal recompense for their fasts, their almsgivings, their other works of Christian piety and the duties of a Christian soldier.

These include the death cap A. phalloides, species known as destroying angels including A. virosa, A. bisporigera and A. ocreata, and the fool's mushroom A. verna.

In the Germanic lands from at least the tenth century it was customary for the bishop to say the office of the dead as the anchorite entered her cell, to signify the anchorite's death to the world and rebirth to a spiritual life of solitary communion with God and the angels.

The Septuagint read this as " gods " and then corrected the translation to " angels ", which reading is taken up by the New Testament in Hebrews 2: 9 " But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour ; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.

The first blow of the trumpet will signal the beginning of Last Day and the second blow will signal the death of every living thing including angels, demons and humans and the third blow will signal the time when all the souls from all ages will be gathered for the Last Judgement.

" A beautiful death ," she said, " is for people who lived like animals to die like angels — loved and wanted.

Strang also claimed that at the moment of Smith's death, he was visited by angels who ordained him to be Smith's successor, though he claimed no human witnesses to the event.

In the face of protracted Mormon anguish at the death of Joseph Smith, Strang insisted that there still was, indeed, a Mormon seer who communed with God and conversed with angels.

With the death of so many angels in the battle, the planar decay accelerated.

The Slayers, or Halaku, were once angels of death.

In Christian folk religion, the spirits of the dead are often depicted as winged angels or angel-like creatures, dwelling among the clouds ; this imagery of the afterlife is frequently used in comic depictions of the life after death.

It was in this Heaven that Moses, during his visit to Paradise, encountered the angel Nuriel who stood " 300 parasangs high, with a retinue of 50 myriads of angels all fashioned out of water and fire.

Basilidianism seems to have stood alone in appropriating Abrasax ; but Caulacau plays a part in more than one system, and the functions of the angels recur in various forms of Gnosticism, and especially in that derived from Saturnilus.

The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearthstone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.

When questioned by the Sadducees about the resurrection of the dead ( in a context relating to who one's spouse would be if one had been married several times in life ), Jesus said that marriage will be irrelevant after the resurrection as the resurrected will be ( at least in this respect ) like the angels in heaven.

In American pop culture depictions of Heaven, particularly in vintage cartoons such as those by Looney Tunes in the mid-20th century, the souls of virtuous people ascend to Heaven and are converted into angels.

Christianity depicts a sharp distinction between angels, divine beings created by God before the creation of humanity and are used as messengers, and saints, the souls of humans who have received immortality from the grace of God through faith in Jesus Christ of Nazareth, who dwell in Heaven with God.

There are exceptions, such as the Theotokos ( the virgin Mary ), who was borne by the angels directly into heaven.

In the system described by Irenaeus, " the Unbegotten Father " is the progenitor of Nous, and from Nous Logos, from Logos Phronesis, from Phronesis Sophia and Dynamis, from Sophia and Dynamis principalities, powers, and angels, the last of whom create " the first heaven.

In chapter 2 ( Sura 2 ) of the Islamic Quran ( Verse 248 ), the Children of Israel, at the time of Samuel and Saul, were given back the Tabut E Sakina ( the casket of Shekhinah ) which contained remnants of the household of Musa ( Moses ) and Harun ( Aaron ) carried by angels which confirmed peace and reassurance for them from their Lord.

Other angels came to be conventionally depicted in long robes, and in the later Middle Ages they often wear the vestments of a deacon, a cope over a dalmatic, especially Gabriel in Annunciation scenes-for example The Annunciation by Jan van Eyck.

Image: Abraham and the Three Angels. png | Abraham and the three angels by Gustave Doré

Alexander was fascinated by Pseudo-Dionysian hierarchy of angels and in how their nature can be understood, given Aristotelian metaphysics.

Three angels hosted by Abraham by Ludovico Carracci: The three angels represent the Godhead ( Christianity ) | three persons of God.

After his soul had left the tabernacle of the body, his face still continued ruddy, and brightened in a wonderful way by his vision of the angels, and that to such a degree that he had the appearance, not so much of one dead, as of one alive and sleeping.

These cover Clement's celestial hierarchy, a complex schema in which the universe is headed by the Face of God, below which lie seven protoctists, followed by archangels, angels and humans.

Judaism also does not have a notion of hell as a place ruled by Satan since God's dominion is total and Satan is only one of God's angels.

In the report of the system of Basilides, we are told that our world was made by the angels who occupy the lowest heaven ; but special mention is made of their chief, who is said to have been the God of the Jews, to have led that people out of the land of Egypt, and to have given them their law.

Theodoret, who here copies Irenaeus, turns this into the plural number “ powers ,” and so Epiphanius represents Cerinthus as agreeing with Carpocrates in the doctrine that the world was made by angels.

Doctor Angelicus, St. Thomas Aquinas ( 1225-1274 ), considered by the Catholic Church to be its greatest medieval theologian, is girded by angels with a mystical belt of purity after his Chastity | proof of chastity.