Acts 12:1–5 is the only Scripture which directly records the death of an apostle. Herod Agrippa I, who has commended himself to the Jewish leaders by protecting ...

Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. (5) Prayer was made without ceasing.

12 сент. 2019 г. · Peter was imprisoned here in Acts 12:5. Right after James had been beheaded. And what is the church doing? They are praying earnestly to God for him.

22 сент. 2023 г. · This text exposes a lapse of faith in the early church. They were praying for Peter's release, but were filled with doubt and denial when it actually happened.

The church prays fervently for his release (12:5). While believers pray, an angel of the Lord comes and leads Peter out of the prison, and he heads for a ...

The believers pray for Peter diligently. After the church has experienced years of peace, which allowed it to grow, it is struck by sudden, violent opposition.

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.

25 апр. 2022 г. · The verse not only points us to the power of praying together but also points us to the necessity of praying together without ceasing.

5 So Peter was kept in prison, but prayer was being made earnestly to God for him by the church. Read Acts (CSB) English Standard Version