Acts 12:5 Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church to God for him. A beautiful picture of — I. CHRISTIAN FAITH, which in prison and in the horrors of death lies sleeping like a child in the bosom of God. II. DIVINE LOVE, which stands with its eyes open over its sleeping and bound children day and night. (K. Gerok.) Parallel Verses KJV: Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.WEB: Peter therefore was kept in the prison, but constant prayer was made by the assembly to God for him. |