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The most widely used statement of Christian faith, written at the Council of Nicaea (AD 325) and expanded at the Council of Constantinople (AD 381). It affirms the full deity of Christ and the Trinity.

The entry examines whether fallen angels will assume physical bodies, analyzing Revelation 12 and related biblical passages, noting that Scripture records angelic appearances in flesh but does not state a forced embodiment.

The image of God (imago Dei) is the likeness and likeness (tselem and demuth) that Genesis 1:26‑27 attributes to humanity, encompassing moral, functional, relational, and sometimes bodily aspects.

The Nicene Creed, crafted at the Councils of Nicaea (AD 325) and Constantinople (AD 381), defines core Christian belief in the deity of Christ and the Trinity.

The word “Trinity” never appears in Scripture, but the Bible reveals one God who exists eternally as three persons—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—through Old and New Testament teachings.

A breakdown of the four Greek terms Paul uses in Ephesians 6:12, drawing on named Catholic and Protestant commentators, the medieval angelic hierarchy tradition, and the occult and imperial context of ancient Ephesus.