Definition of Divine messenger

1. Noun. A messenger from God. "Angel of death"

Generic synonyms: Angel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Divine Messenger

dividivis
dividual
dividually
dividuous
divinable
divination
divinations
divinator
divinators
divinatory
divine
divine guidance
divine intervention
divine interventions
divine law
divine messenger (current term)
divine polity
divine proportion
divine right
divine right of kings
divine service
divined
divinelike
divinely
divinement
divinements
divineness
diviner
diviner's sage
divineress

Literary usage of Divine messenger

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, Sir W Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1904)
"... they should regard him as speaking with authority as the divine messenger.1 The speech was delivered probably in the third period of Dion's career, ..."

2. The Mythology of All Races by John Arnott MacCulloch, Louis Herbert Gray, George Foot Moore, Alice Werner (1916)
"The divine messenger again descended and lo, there was land which thus had fallen from the skies. The lords of heaven now ordered him to go and live upon ..."

3. Scripture Proofs and Scriptural Illustrations of Unitarianism: With an by John Wilson (1837)
"(4) Styled the Sent of God—a divine messenger. 22. By Jesus Christ himself. John viii. 42 : " Neither came I of myself, but He sent me." Chap. xvii. ..."

4. Oceanic [mythology] by Roland Burrage Dixon (1916)
"The divine messenger again descended and lo, there was land which thus had fallen from the skies. The lords of heaven now ordered him to go and live upon ..."

5. A Review of the Rev. Dr. Junkin's Synodical Speech, in Defence of American by Thomas E Thomas (1844)
"He reminds us, not of Gideon, but of a certain other divine messenger, who, when commanded to go to Nineveh, and cry against it, rose up to flee unto ..."

6. The American Presbyterian Review by Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood (1863)
"It is translated messenger, whenever men arc the subjects: but whenever the Divine messenger is referred to, it is generally rendered, angel. ..."

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