User blog comment:General MGD 109/Most powerful god/@comment-2020973-20120205182537/@comment-2020973-20120205191044

That's because Lucifer is a badass :) I think if Gabriel wanted to he could have fought her but since he had a soft spot for her he didn't want to hurt her. Plus Lucifer is one of the strongest beings in the universe having been created by God himself to be one of the most powerful angels.