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
Instantly an angel of the Lord struck him, because he had not given the glory to God, and being eaten up by worms, he died.
Acts 5:19
But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said,
Acts 10:30
"Just at this hour, three days ago," replied Cornelius, "I was offering afternoon prayer in my house, when suddenly a man in shining raiment stood in front of me,
Acts 27:23
For there stood by my side, last night, an angel of the God to whom I belong, and whom also I worship,
Hebrews 1:14
Are not all angels spirits that serve Him--whom He sends out to render service for the benefit of those who, before long, will inherit salvation?

And a

Acts 9:3
But on the journey, as he was getting near Damascus, suddenly there flashed round him a light from Heaven;
Revelation 18:1
After these things I saw another angel coming down from Heaven, armed with great power. The earth shone with his splendor,

Arise

Ephesians 5:14
For this reason it is said, "Rise, sleeper; rise from among the dead, and Christ will shed light upon you."

General references

Acts 5:18
and laid hands upon the Apostles, and put them into the public jail.