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 in a moment an angel of the Lord struck him, because he had not given due glory to God; he was eaten up by worms and so expired.
Acts 5:19
but an angel of the Lord opened the prison-doors during the night and brought them out, saying,
Acts 10:30
"Three days ago," said Cornelius, "at this very hour I was praying in my house at three o'clock in the afternoon, when a man stood before me in shining dress,
Acts 27:23
For last night an angel of the God I belong to and serve, stood before me,
Hebrews 1:14
Are not all angels merely spirits in the divine service, commissioned for the benefit of those who are to inherit salvation?

And a

Acts 9:3
As he neared Damascus in the course of his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed round him;
Revelation 18:1
After that I saw another angel descend from heaven, great in might; his radiance lit up the earth,

Arise

Ephesians 5:14
Thus it is said, 'Wake up, O sleeper, and rise from the dead; so Christ will shine upon you.'

General references

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