Acts 12:5

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Summary

Acts 12:5

Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.

Prayer was made without ceasing, or, instant and earnest prayer was made

General references

Acts 5:18

Bible References

Prayer was made without ceasing, or, instant and earnest prayer was made

And considering this, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark, where many were gathered together praying.

I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night; ye that make mention of the LORD, do not keep silent

Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father who is in the heavens.

And he spoke a parable unto them to this end, that it behooves us always to pray and not faint,

And if one member suffers, all the members suffer together; or if one member is honoured, all the members rejoice together.

ye also helping us with prayer, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons, thanks may be given by many on our behalf.

praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit and watching in this with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints

Pray without ceasing.

Remember those that are in bonds as bound with them and those who suffer adversity as being yourselves also in the body.

Confess your faults one to another and pray one for another that ye may be whole. The effectual prayer of the righteous is very powerful.

General references

and laid their hands on the apostles and put them in the common prison.