Acts 12
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 12:5 Peter therefore was kept in the prison: but prayer was made earnestly of the church unto God for him. 2
- 12:6 And when Herod was about to bring him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and guards before the door kept the prison. 2
- 12:7 And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shined in the cell: and he smote Peter on the side, and awoke him, saying, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands. 2
- 12:9 And he went out, and followed; and he knew not that it was true which was done by the angel, but thought he saw a vision. 2
- 12:2 And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. 1
- 12:8 And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals. And he did so. And he saith unto him, Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me. 1
- 12:10 And when they were past the first and the second guard, they came unto the iron gate that leadeth into the city; which opened to them of its own accord: and they went out, and passed on through one street; and straightway the angel departed from him. 1
- 12:11 And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a truth, that the Lord hath sent forth his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews. 1
- 12:12 And when he had considered [the thing], he came to the house of Mary the mother of John whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together and were praying. 1
American Standard Version
Where it is preached
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Sixth Stage cites Acts 12:2
…. Acts 7:59, 60. James, another of this generation, was slain with the edge of the sword. Acts 12:2. To say nothing of Paul and Peter, men anciently of the family from whence your husband c…
- Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners ·
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners; Or, a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ, to His Poor Servant John Bunyan cites Acts 12.9
…hat sentence fell in upon me, he ‘wist not that it was true which was done by the angel’ (Acts 12.9). 92. Then I began to give place to the word, which, with power, did over and over make t…
- Selected Sermons of George Whitefield ·
The Necessity and Benefits of Religious Society cites Acts 12:12
…iately goes to the house of Mary, where there were “great multitudes assembled, praying,” Acts 12:12. And it is reported of the Christians in after ages, that they used to assemble together …
- All Things for Good ·
The best things work for good to the godly cites Acts xii. 5-7
… the prison, and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, and his chains fell off” (Acts xii. 5-7). The angel fetched Peter out of prison, but it was prayer fetched the angel. They prevai…
- Prayer – The Pulse of Life ·
Types of Prayer cites Acts 12: 5 -11
…nd rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.” Acts 12: 5 -11. The church in Acts agreed and prayed unceasingly for Peter while he was imprisoned. The …