10. Yet there were still, even amongst the
hosts of heaven, some that were amazed, overcome with astonishment at
such pomp and glory as they had never yet beheld, and therefore they
asked: “Who is the King of glory?” Ps. xxiv. 8. Howbeit, seeing that the angels
(as well as ourselves) acquire their knowledge step by step, and are
capable of advancement, they certainly must display differences of
power and understanding, for God alone is above and beyond the limits
imposed by gradual advance, possessing, as He does, every perfection
from everlasting.