Acts 12:7 - Christians Pray for One Another | Prayers of the Bible
When God Opens the Prison Door “And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.” — Acts 12:7, KJV Prayer Focus Acts 12:5 tells us that while Peter was imprisoned, prayer was being made earnestly by the church unto God for him . Then Acts 12:7–12 shows what happened next. Peter was still surrounded by circumstances that appeared impossible: He was imprisoned. He was chained. He was guarded. Soldiers were nearby. Doors stood between him and freedom. But God was not restricted by anything restricting Peter. An angel of the Lord entered the prison. Light shone in the darkness. Peter was awakened. His chains fell. He walked past the guards. The iron gate opened. And Peter walked out. The church was praying while God was working . “A Light Shined in the Prison” Peter's surroundings were dark, but darkness did not prevent God's light ...