Behold I Send an Angel Before You (Ex 23:20) | Guardian Angel With Cross & Sword IconoGraphic | Orthodox Christian Art Poster

Behold, I send an angel before you to guard you on the way and to bring you to the place that I have prepared.

- Exodus 23:20

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For thou, O Lord, art my hope: thou, my soul, hast made the Most High thy refuge. No evils shall come upon thee, and no scourge shall draw night to thy dwelling. For he shall give his angels charge concerning thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. They shall bear thee up on their hands, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

- Psalm 90 (LXX)

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Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?

- Hebrews 1:14

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How great the dignity of the soul, since each one has from his birth an angel commissioned to guard it!

- St. Jerome

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Each of the faithful has an angel at his side as educator and guide, directing his life.

- St. Basil the Great

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It is not only at the time of baptism that the soul receives a guardian angel, but the angels are ever near to protect and guide us, if we do not drive them away by our evil deeds.

- St. John Chrysostom