Acts 12:5

New Living Translation

But while Peter was in prison, the church prayed very earnestly for him.

Cross References

Matthew 18:19

“I also tell you this: If two of you agree here on earth concerning anything you ask, my Father in heaven will do it for you.

Luke 18:1

One day Jesus told his disciples a story to show that they should always pray and never give up.

Acts 12:12

When he realized this, he went to the home of Mary, the mother of John Mark, where many were gathered for prayer.

Acts 12:4

Then he imprisoned him, placing him under the guard of four squads of four soldiers each. Herod intended to bring Peter out for public trial after the Passover.

Acts 12:6

The night before Peter was to be placed on trial, he was asleep, fastened with two chains between two soldiers. Others stood guard at the prison gate.

1 Corinthians 12:26

If one part suffers, all the parts suffer with it, and if one part is honored, all the parts are glad.

2 Corinthians 1:11

And you are helping us by praying for us. Then many people will give thanks because God has graciously answered so many prayers for our safety.

1 Thessalonians 5:17

Never stop praying.

Hebrews 13:3

Remember those in prison, as if you were there yourself. Remember also those being mistreated, as if you felt their pain in your own bodies.

James 5:16

Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results.