FEAST OF
THE ARCHANGELS MICHAEL & GABRIEL
Readings for the Day:
Epistle: Hebrews 2:2-10
Gospel: St. Luke 10:16-21
ARCHANGEL MICHAEL in Scripture
Daniel 10:13
but the prince of the kingdom of Persia stood in my way for twenty-one days,
until finally Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me. I left him there with
the prince of the kings of Persia,
Daniel 10:21
but I shall tell you what is written in the truthful book. No one supports me against all
these except Michael, your prince,
Daniel 12:1
"At that time there shall arise Michael, the great prince, guardian of your people;
It shall be a time unsurpassed in distress since nations began until that time. At that
time your people shall escape, everyone who is found written in the book.
Jude 1:9
Yet the archangel Michael, when he argued with the devil in a dispute over the body of
Moses, did not venture to pronounce a reviling judgment upon him but said, "May the
Lord rebuke you!"
Rev. 12:7
Then war broke out in heaven; Michael and his angels battled against the dragon. The
dragon and its angels fought back.
ARCHANGEL GABRIEL in Scripture
Daniel 8:16
and on the Ulai I heard a human voice that cried out, "Gabriel, explain the vision to
this man."
Daniel 9:21
I was still occupied with this prayer, when Gabriel, the one whom I had seen before in
vision, came to me in rapid flight at the time of the evening sacrifice.
Luke 1:19
And the angel said to him in reply, "I am Gabriel, who stand before God. I was sent
to speak to you and to announce to you this good news.
Luke 1:26
In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called
Nazareth,