14 Bible Verses about Breaking Chains

suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the very foundations of the prison-house were shaken; and instantly all the doors were opened, and every one's chains fell off.

Not even with a chain could any man bind him, for he had been bound with fetters and chains again and again, and had snapped the chains, and broken the fetters; and there was no one strong enough to master him.

who lived among the tombs.

For Jesus was already commanding the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For many times it had seized him and held him, and they again and again kept him under guard, and put him in chains and fetters. But he would break his bonds asunder, as he was driven by the demon in to the desert.

And I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, with the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.

"What do you mean by thus breaking my heart with your grief?" answered Paul. "For I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus."

suddenly an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the cell. Striking Peter on the side, he woke him saying, "Rise up quickly." At once the chains dropped from his hands.

but God has raised him to life, having loosed the pangs of death, because it was not possible for death to hold him.

for the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and of death.

"Through the heart of mercy of our God, Whereby the Dayspring from on high shall visit us,

And always, night and day, he remained among the tombs and in the mountains, shrieking and gashing himself with stones.

For if a man keeps the whole of the Law, and yet stumbles in one point, he is guilty of all.

But an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors during the night, and let them out.

So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer to God was made by the church for him.