Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.

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Bible References

The angel

Acts 12:23
And immediately an angel of the Lord smote him, because he did not give God the glory. And having been eaten by worms, he expired.
Acts 5:19
But an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the prison by night, and brought them out, and said:
Acts 10:30
And Cornelius replied: Four days ago, I was fasting till this hour; and, at the ninth hour, I was praying in my house; and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,
Acts 27:23
For there stood by me this night an angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,
Hebrews 1:14
Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister to those who shall inherit salvation?

And a

Acts 9:3
And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus; and suddenly there shone round about him a light from heaven.
Revelation 18:1
And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lighted with his glory.

Arise

Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore, the scripture says: Awake you that sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will give you light.

General references

Acts 5:18
and they laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the public prison.