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Q: Do angels really have wings in heaven?

A: I think this is a great question because it opens up one of many mysteries that await believers when we transition from this physical life into our eternal existence (I Corinthians 13:12). Angels are wonderful and amazing creations of God (Hebrews 1:7), separate from man and currently existing in a higher position in God’s hierarchy (Psalm 8:5).

One of the things I find most fascinating about angels is they seem to be able to appear in different forms. We have numerous accounts of angels appearing no different from man (Genesis 18:1-2; Daniel 10:16;...