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Dedication, 9 Introduction, 11
1. Believe In the Ministering of Angels, 15 The Value of the Holy Ghost, 16 Mission of Angels, 17 Angels Love and Care for Us, 18 Angels Rejoice, 19 Unto Whom Do Angels Minister?, 21 The Seed of Abraham, 22 The Aaronic Priesthood Holds the Keys of Ministering of Angels, 24 Angels Round About You, 25
2. We Are Angels In Training, 26 Resurrected Beings, 27 Pre-mortal Spirits, 28 Spirit-World Angels, 30 Spirits of Just Men Made Perfect, 32 Translated Beings, 34 The True Nature of Angels, 37
3. Powers, Influence and Personalities, 39 Angels and Wings, 39 Angelic Power, 44 Angels Visit Abraham and Sarah, 44 The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, 47 Physical Confrontations with Angels, 50 Angels Love Us Mortals, 53
4. Glories Stream from Heaven Afar, 51 Angels Prefer to Minister in Private, 55 Samson, 55 Zacharias in the Temple, 57 Elizabeth and Mary, 58 Joseph, the Carpenter, 59 Angels Function at the Savior's Command, 59 Angels at the Tomb, 60
5. Watcher Angels, 62 Our Kindred, Our Friends, Our Fellow Beings, 63 We Profit from a Knowledge of Angels, 64 Mortals Can Forfeit Their Right to Be Watched Over, 65 How Do Watcher Angels Communicate with Us?, 66 Angels Speak for Christ, 68 Angels Encamp Round Those That Fear the Lord, 69 Zion's Camp, 70 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, 71 Daniel and the Lion's Den, 73 The Apostle Peter Freed from Prison, 74 Nephi's Protection, 75 Guardian Angels, 76
6. Separating the Wheat from the Tares, 79 The Seven Trumps Prepare to Sound, 80 Those Whom the Destroying Angels Will Pass by, 83 The Mission of Destroying Angels, 85 Destroying Angels Convert Mortals, 86 Warning to the Saints in the Last Days, 87
7. Legions of Angels, 88 Armies of Angels, 88 Warrior Angels with Swords, 89 The Captain of the Lord's Host, 90 Legions Witness and Rejoice, 92 Spiritually-Overwhelming Occurrences, 96 More "For Us" than "Against Us" in the Latter-days, 96
8. Angels In the Restoration, 98 The Restoration of the Gospel, 99 The Restoration of Priesthood Keys, 100 The Keys of Moroni, 101 The Keys of John the Baptist, 103 The Keys of Peter, James and John, 104 The Kirtland Temple: Built for the Restoration of Keys, 105 The Keys of Moses, 107 The Keys of Elias, 108 The Keys of Elijah, 108 The Keys of Raphael, 111 Divers Angels, 111 The Keys of Adam/Michael, 112
9. Latter-day Angelic Visitations, 114 Miracle on an Airplane, 115 A Man of Faith, 116 You Promised Me in the Pre-existence, 120 Angels' Love for Children, 121 Trial by Terror, 121 Angels Are Drawn to the Untarnished Spirits of Children, 125 Jacob's Angel, 126 The Three Nephites, 127 Nursing Angels, 128 The Disappearing Car, 129 The Animal Doctor, 130
10. Conclusion, 132 The Function and Station of Angels, 132 Priesthood Holders also Do the Work of Angels, 133 Find Comfort in the Nearness of Angels, 134
Endnotes, 136 Bibliography, 148 Index, 151 About the Author, 157
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