But after Joseph thought about this, an angel from the Lord came to him in a dream. The angel said, “Joseph, son of David, don’t be afraid to accept Mary to be your wife. The baby inside her is from the Holy Spirit.

When Joseph woke up, he did what the Lord’s angel told him to do. He married Mary.

Jesus’ Parents Take Him to Egypt

After the wise men left, an angel from the Lord came to Joseph in a dream. The angel said, “Get up! Take the child with his mother and escape to Egypt. Herod wants to kill the child and will soon start looking for him. Stay in Egypt until I tell you to come back.”

Joseph and Mary Return From Egypt

While Joseph was in Egypt, Herod died. An angel from the Lord came to Joseph in a dream

He said to Jesus, “If you are the Son of God, jump off, because the Scriptures say, ‘God will command his angels to help you, and their hands will catch you, so that you will not hit your foot on a rock.’”

So the devil left him. Then some angels came to Jesus and helped him.

And the enemy who planted the bad seed is the devil. The harvest is the end of time. And the workers who gather are God’s angels.

The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will find the people who cause sin and all those who do evil. The angels will take those people out of his kingdom.

It will be the same at the end of time. The angels will come and separate the evil people from the godly people.

The Son of Man will come again with his Father’s glory and with his angels. And he will reward everyone for what they have done.

Jesus Uses a Story About a Lost Sheep

“Be careful. Don’t think these little children are not important. I tell you that these children have angels in heaven. And those angels are always with my Father in heaven.

At the time when people rise from death, there will be no marriage. People will not be married to each other. Everyone will be like the angels in heaven.

He will use a loud trumpet to send his angels all around the earth. They will gather his chosen people from every part of the earth.

Only God Knows When the Time Will Be

“No one knows when that day or time will be. The Son and the angels in heaven don’t know when it will be. Only the Father knows.

The Son of Man Will Judge All People

“The Son of Man will come again with divine greatness, and all his angels will come with him. He will sit as king on his great and glorious throne.

“Then the king will say to the evil people on his left, ‘Get away from me. God has already decided that you will be punished. Go into the fire that burns forever—the fire that was prepared for the devil and his angels.

Surely you know I could ask my Father and he would give me more than twelve armies of angels.

Suddenly an angel of the Lord came from the sky, and there was a huge earthquake. The angel went to the tomb and rolled the stone away from the entrance. Then he sat on top of the stone.

The angel was shining as bright as lightning. His clothes were as white as snow.

The soldiers guarding the tomb were very afraid of the angel. They shook with fear and then became like dead men.

The angel said to the women, “Don’t be afraid. I know you are looking for Jesus, the one who was killed on the cross.

And go quickly and tell his followers, ‘Jesus has risen from death. He is going into Galilee and will be there before you. You will see him there.’” Then the angel said, “Now I have told you.”