So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was fervently praying to God for him. Cross References Acts 12:4 He arrested him and put him in prison, handing him over to be guarded by four squads of four soldiers each. Herod intended to bring him out to the people after the Passover. Acts 12:6 On the night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, with sentries standing guard at the entrance to the prison. Acts 12:12 And when he had realized this, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying. Treasury of Scripture Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church to God for him. Acts 12:12 Isaiah 62:6,7 Matthew 18:19 |
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