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 the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and died.

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

And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,

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

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

The angel of the LORD encamps round about them that fear him, and delivers them.

The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to slay him.

And this shall be a sign unto you, you shall eat this year such as grows of itself; and the second year that which springs of the same: and in the third year sow and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat its fruit.

My God has sent his angel, and has shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me: because before him innocence was found in me; and also before you, O king, have I done no wrong.

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister to them who shall be heirs of salvation?

And a

And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:

For you are my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will enlighten my darkness.

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

I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my cause, and executes justice 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 flashing out of his hand: and there was his power hidden.

And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was made bright with his glory.

Arise

And when the morning arose, then the angels rushed Lot, saying, Arise, take your wife, and your two daughters, who are here; lest you be consumed in the iniquity of the city.

Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon you.

Therefore he says, Awake you that sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.

And his

Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in irons:

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke their bands asunder.

O LORD, truly I am your servant; I am your servant, and the son of your handmaid: you have 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 executes justice for the oppressed: who gives food to the hungry. The LORD looses the prisoners:

Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonished, and rose up in haste, and spoke, and said unto his counselors, 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 their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.