among the angels
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“Paradise Lost” depicts a war among the angels, Satan being cast into hell and the temptation of Adam and Eve.
From Washington Times • Nov. 12, 2014
There is still some esprit de corps among the angels.
From Erlach Court by Schubin, Ossip
Black errors she will pardon; charity is her father and her mother; she has an infinity of forgiveness, wherefore with truth we place her among the angels.'
From Parson Kelly by Lang, Andrew
"The child may well have the voice of an angel," scolded old Ursula; "he is like to be among the angels soon enough."
From St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3 by Dodge, Mary Mapes
Could you choose your seat in the eternal mansions, it would be among the angels that rejoice over one sinner that repenteth.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 by Various