Acts 12:7

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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.

The angel

And a

Arise

Genesis 19:15

Isaiah 60:1

Ephesians 5:14

And his

General references

Acts 5:18

Bible References

The angel

And immediately an angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.

But an angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them out, and said,

And Cornelius said, Four days ago, until this hour, I was keeping the ninth hour of prayer in my house; and behold, a man stood before me in bright apparel,

For there stood by me this night an angel of the God whose I am, whom also I serve,

And he lay down and slept under a juniper-tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.

The angel of Jehovah encampeth round about them that fear him, And delivereth them.

The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him.

And this shall be the sign unto thee: ye shall eat this year that which groweth of itself, and in the second year that which springeth of the same; and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof.

My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions mouths, and they have not hurt me; forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to do service for the sake of them that shall inherit salvation?

And a

And as he journeyed, it came to pass that he drew nigh unto Damascus: and suddenly there shone round about him a light out of heaven:

For thou art my lamp, O Jehovah; And Jehovah will lighten my darkness.

And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like the sound of many waters; and the earth shined with his glory.

I will bear the indignation of Jehovah, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.

And his brightness was as the light; He had rays coming forth from his hand; And there was the hiding of his power.

After these things I saw another angel coming down out of heaven, having great authority; and the earth was lightened with his glory.

Arise

And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters that are here, lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city.

Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of Jehovah is risen upon thee.

Wherefore he'saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.

And his

His feet they hurt with fetters: He was laid in chains of iron,

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And brake their bonds in sunder.

O Jehovah, truly I am thy servant: I am thy servant, the son of thy handmaid; Thou hast loosed my bonds.

Attend unto my cry; For I am brought very low: Deliver me from my persecutors; For they are stronger than I.

Who executeth justice for the oppressed; Who giveth food to the hungry. Jehovah looseth the prisoners;

Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonished, and rose up in haste: he spake and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king.

General references

and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.