What does Ellen White write about...
Adventistische Schriften über: "Are angels clothed in pure white linen?"
Answer
Yes, according to Adventist writings, especially the seven angels who bring the final plagues are described as being clothed in pure white linen. This clothing serves as a symbol of the purity of divine justice and God's rightful action in executing His judgments. It is also mentioned that the heavenly armies that follow Christ are also wrapped in garments of radiant purity.
\n\nThe Clothing of the Seven Angels of the Plagues
\n\n\n\n»And the seven angels came out of the temple, who had the seven plagues, clothed with pure and white linen and girded around their breasts with golden belts. ... They received these vessels from one of the four living beings or creatures. ... How fitting, therefore, that they should be the ones to hand the bowls of wrath to the servants of retribution.«
Meaning of the White Linen
\n\n\n\n»These angels are clothed in pure white linen, a fitting symbol of the purity of God's justice in the execution of these judgments.«
The Armies of Heaven
\n\n»His name is the Word of God, and the armies of heaven follow Him, clothed in garments of radiant purity, each riding a pure white horse.«
Original Sources (English)
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