Peter was to have been put to death the next day; and they assembled to pray for his release, and did not intermit their prayers.

Acts 12:12–19 records Peter quickly telling the story of his escape from a Roman prison before fleeing. Herod Agrippa I had arrested and beheaded James and ...

Peter goes to a woman named Mary's house, where a prayer meeting is taking place. Believers have stayed awake praying for him all night.

David Guzik commentary on Acts 12, where James the apostle dies as a martyr and an angel is sent to set Peter free from prison.

He came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark. This good woman seems to be a widow, no mention being made of her husband.

Where man chooses for human things, we have the Lord recognising it. He would have His people, where they give, to have a voice. He would meet them in grace, ...

We have here an account of Peter's deliverance out of prison, by which the design of Herod against him was defeated, and his life preserved for further service.

15 апр. 2023 г. · As the POSB says "God always delivers His people either through or from the trials of this life, including persecution and martyrdom.

Study Acts 12 using Matthew Henry's Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.

Acts 12:12 When this had dawned on him, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark, where many people had gathered and were praying.