Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Acts 12:7
the angel: Acts 12:23, Acts 5:19, Acts 10:30, Acts 27:23, Acts 27:24, 1 Kings 19:5, 1 Kings 19:7, Psalms 34:7, Psalms 37:32, Psalms 37:33, Isaiah 37:30, Daniel 6:22, Hebrews 1:14 and a: Acts 9:3, 2 Samuel 22:29, Ezekiel 43:2, Micah 7:9, Habakkuk 3:4, Habakkuk 3:11, Revelation 18:1 Arise: Genesis 19:15, Genesis 19:16, Isaiah 60:1, Ephesians 5:14 And his: The two chains with which his hands were fastened to those of the two soldiers between whom he slept. This, it appears, was the Roman... read more
John Trapp Complete Commentary - Acts 12:9
9 And he went out, and followed him; and wist not that it was true which was done by the angel; but thought he saw a vision. Ver. 9. And wist not that it was true ] So Psalms 126:1 . God is often better to his than their hopes, and doth exceeding abundantly for them above all that they can ask or think, Ephesians 3:20 . He will do so much more when they come to heaven; for then, oh, the unutterable ecstasies! At first sight, surely " Claudicat ingenium, delirat linguaque, mensque. " Lucret. read more