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

Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn't give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died.

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

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 an angel, belonging to the God whose I am and whom I serve,

He lay down and slept under a juniper tree; and behold, an angel touched him, and said to him, "Arise and eat!"

The angel of Yahweh encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.

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

This shall be the sign to you. You will eat this year that which grows of itself, and in the second year that which springs from the same; and in the third year sow and reap and plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.

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

Aren't they all serving spirits, sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?

And a

As he traveled, it happened that he got close to Damascus, and suddenly a light from the sky shone around him.

For you are my lamp, Yahweh. Yahweh will light up my darkness.

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 Yahweh, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light. I will see his righteousness.

His splendor is like the sunrise. Rays shine from his hand, where his power is hidden.

After these things, I saw another angel coming down out of the sky, having great authority. The earth was illuminated with his glory.

Arise

When the morning came, then the angels hurried Lot, saying, "Get up! 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 is come, and the glory of Yahweh is risen on you.

Therefore he says, "Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."

And his

They bruised his feet with shackles. His neck was locked in irons,

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

Yahweh, truly I am your servant. I am your servant, the son of your handmaid. You have freed me from my chains.

Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me.

who executes justice for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry. Yahweh frees the prisoners.

Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonished, and rose up in haste: he spoke and said to his counselors, Didn't we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered the king, True, O king.

General references

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