The War for Heaven: Part 1 of 3

Lucifer and his rebel army wage a war of epic proportions in Heaven. Abdiel and other angelic champions who are loyal to God are pushed to their limits as they face their former brethren in combat.

Samuel Sullivan
15 min readJul 9, 2020

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Abdiel by Samuel Sullivan

Before the fall, many millennia passed in Heaven in peace and prosperity.

God then created another layer to the universe. A layer with different rules of space and time and living entities that died. Heaven had no death, and God and all the angels of Heaven had eternal life.

On one planet in one galaxy, God created a species called Man in his image. God’s attention turned to Man’s world, Earth, to civilize the species just as he had civilized the angels in Heaven many millennia ago.

God set his sights on curing the ills of man and was less focused on watching over Heaven from his high throne. The angel Lucifer, who God called, “The brightest light in heaven,” was placed in charge during his absence. Many thought God’s highest general, the angel Michael, should have been chosen to sit on high, but God’s word was final.

Lucifer felt what it was like to be in complete control, and another angel Satan influenced him to challenge God. Without the direct guidance of God…

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Samuel Sullivan
Samuel Sullivan

Written by Samuel Sullivan

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