Acts 12:7

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Suddenly an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the cell. The angel struck Peter on the side, and roused him with the words: "Get up quickly."

Cross References

Matthew 2:13

After they had left, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, and said: "Awake, take the child and his mother, and seek refuge in Egypt; and stay there until I bid you return, for Herod is about to search for the child, to put him to death."

Luke 2:9

When an angel of the Lord suddenly stood by them, and the Glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were seized with fear.

Luke 24:4

While they were at a loss to account for this, all at once two men stood beside them, in dazzling clothing.

Acts 10:30

"Just three days ago this very hour," Cornelius said, "I was in my house, saying the Afternoon Prayers, when a man in dazzling clothing suddenly stood before me.

Acts 12:23

Instantly an angel of the Lord struck him, because he did not give God the glory; and he was attacked with worms, and died.

Acts 12:6

Just when Herod was intending to bring him before the people, on that very night Peter was asleep between two soldiers, chained to them both, while there were sentries in front of the door, guarding the prison.

Acts 12:8

The chains dropped from his wrists, and then the angel said: "Put on your girdle and sandals." When Peter had done so, the angel added: "Throw your cloak round you and follow me."

Acts 16:26

Suddenly there was an earthquake of such violence that the Jail was shaken to its foundations; all the doors flew open, and all the prisoners' chains were loosened.

Acts 2:24

But God released him from the pangs of death and raised him to life, it being impossible for death to retain its hold upon him.

Acts 5:19

An angel of the Lord, however, opened the prison doors at night and led them out.

Acts 9:3

While on his journey, as he was nearing Damascus, suddenly a light from the heavens flashed around him.

Ephesians 5:14

For everything that has its true character made manifest is clear as light. And that is why it is said--'Sleeper, awake! Arise from the dead, and the Christ shall give thee light!'

Hebrews 1:14

Are not all the angels spirits in the service of God, sent out to minister for the sake of those who are destined to obtain Salvation?

Revelation 18:1

After this I saw another angel, descending from Heaven, invested with great authority; and the earth was illuminated by his splendor.