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 immediately an angel of the Lord smote him, because he did not give God the glory; and, having been eaten by worms, he expired.
Acts 5:19
But an angel of the Lord, by night, opened the prison doors; and, having led them out, said,
Acts 10:30
And Cornelius said, "Four days ago, until this hour, I was praying during the ninth hour in my house; and, behold, a man stood before me in bright apparel,
Acts 27:23
For there stood by me this night an angel of the God Whose I am, and Whom I serve,
Hebrews 1:14
Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth for service, for the sake of those about to inherit salvation?

And a

Acts 9:3
And, as he was journeying, it came to pass, that he was drawing nigh to Damascus; and suddenly there flashed around him a light from Heaven;
Revelation 18:1
After these things I saw another angel coming down out of Heaven, having great authority; and the earth was illumined with his glory.

Arise

Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore, He saith: "Awake, you who are sleeping; and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine upon you!"

General references

Acts 5:18
and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in a public prison.