Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

General references

Acts 12:7
Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared, and a light shone in the prison cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up, saying, "Get up quickly!" And the chains fell off Peter's wrists.
Acts 16:26
Suddenly a great earthquake occurred, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. Immediately all the doors flew open, and the bonds of all the prisoners came loose.
Psalm 34:7
The Lord's angel camps around the Lord's loyal followers and delivers them.
Psalm 105:17
He sent a man ahead of them -- Joseph was sold as a servant.
Psalm 146:7
vindicates the oppressed, and gives food to the hungry. The Lord releases the imprisoned.
Isaiah 61:1
The spirit of the sovereign Lord is upon me, because the Lord has chosen me. He has commissioned me to encourage the poor, to help the brokenhearted, to decree the release of captives, and the freeing of prisoners,

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