Acts 12:8

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The angel said to him, 'Get dressed and put on your sandals.' Peter did so. Then the angel said, 'Wrap your cloak around you and follow me.'

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  • Acts 12:9-11
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    9Peter followed him out, but he did not realize that what was happening through the angel was real; he thought he was seeing a vision.

    10After they passed the first and second guard posts, they came to the iron gate leading to the city, which opened for them by itself. They went out and walked one street, and immediately the angel left him.

    11When Peter came to himself, he said, 'Now I truly know that the Lord sent His angel and rescued me from Herod's grasp and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.'

  • Acts 12:5-7
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    5So Peter was kept in prison, but the church fervently prayed to God for him.

    6The night before Herod was to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, while guards stood watch in front of the door of the prison.

    7Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared, and a light shone in the cell. Striking Peter on the side to wake him, the angel said, 'Get up quickly.' Immediately, the chains fell off Peter's hands.

  • Acts 11:12-13
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    12The Spirit told me to go with them without hesitation. These six brothers also went with me, and we entered the man's house.

    13He told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send men to Joppa and bring back Simon, who is called Peter.

  • Acts 12:15-19
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    15They said to her, 'You are out of your mind.' But she kept insisting that it was so. Then they said, 'It must be his angel.'

    16Peter, however, kept knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were amazed.

    17Motioning to them with his hand to be silent, he described how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. He said, 'Report these things to James and the brothers.' Then he left and went to another place.

    18When day came, there was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.

    19After Herod searched for him and did not find him, he interrogated the guards and ordered their execution. Then Herod went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.

  • Acts 10:3-9
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    3One afternoon, about three o’clock, he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God coming to him and saying, 'Cornelius.'

    4Cornelius gazed at him in fear and asked, 'What is it, Lord?' The angel replied, 'Your prayers and your acts of charity have ascended as a memorial offering before God.'

    5Now send men to Joppa and call for Simon, who is also named Peter.

    6He is staying as a guest with Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the sea. He will tell you what you must do.

    7When the angel who spoke to Cornelius had departed, Cornelius called two of his household servants and a devout soldier who was one of his attendants.

    8After describing everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.

    9The next day, as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the roof to pray about noon.

  • Mark 6:9
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    9But wear sandals and do not put on two tunics.

  • Acts 5:19
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    19But during the night, an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the prison and brought them out.

  • Acts 10:23
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    23So Peter invited them in as his guests. The next day he got up and went with them. Some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.

  • Acts 8:26
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    26Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, 'Get up and go south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.' (This is a desert road.)

  • Acts 9:6
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    6Trembling and astonished, he said, "Lord, what do You want me to do?" The Lord said to him, "Get up and go into the city, and it will be told to you what you must do."

  • Acts 10:19-20
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    19While Peter was reflecting on the vision, the Spirit said to him, 'Behold, three men are looking for you.'

    20Now rise, go down, and accompany them without hesitation, for I have sent them.

  • Mark 16:7
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    7'But go, tell his disciples and Peter, "He is going ahead of you to Galilee. You will see him there, just as he told you."'

  • Acts 3:7
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    7Then Peter took him by the right hand and helped him up, and immediately his feet and ankles were strengthened.

  • Matt 14:28-29
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    28Peter replied, 'Lord, if it is You, command me to come to You on the water.'

    29Jesus said, 'Come.' Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water, and came toward Jesus.

  • Acts 22:10
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    10I asked, ‘What should I do, Lord?’ The Lord told me, ‘Get up and go into Damascus. There you will be told everything that has been assigned for you to do.’

  • Acts 10:32
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    32Send someone to Joppa and summon Simon, who is called Peter. He is staying as a guest in the house of Simon, a tanner, by the sea.'

  • Acts 9:39-40
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    39So Peter got up and went with them. When he arrived, they took him to the upstairs room. All the widows stood around him weeping and showing him the robes and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was with them.

    40Peter sent everyone out of the room, then knelt down and prayed. Turning toward the body, he said, "Tabitha, arise." She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

  • John 21:18-19
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    18'Truly, truly, I tell you, when you were younger, you dressed yourself and walked where you wanted; but when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will dress you and lead you where you do not want to go.'

    19Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. Then he said to him, 'Follow me.'

  • Eph 6:15
    68%

    15And as shoes for your feet, put on the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace.

  • John 13:5-6
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    5Then He poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to dry them with the towel He had tied around Himself.

    6He came to Simon Peter, who said to Him, 'Lord, are You going to wash my feet?'

  • Acts 11:4
    68%

    4But Peter began to explain it to them step by step, saying:

  • Acts 5:9
    68%

    9Then Peter said to her, 'Why did you agree together to test the Spirit of the Lord? Listen! The feet of those who buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out as well.'

  • Luke 18:28
    68%

    28Peter said, 'Look, we have left all we had to follow you.'

  • Mark 10:28
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    28Then Peter spoke up, 'We have left everything to follow you!'

  • Luke 22:33
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    33But Peter replied, "Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death."

  • John 21:7
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    7Then the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, 'It is the Lord!' When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he tied his outer garment around himself (for he had taken it off) and jumped into the sea.

  • Acts 21:11
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    11He came to us, took Paul’s belt, and tied his own hands and feet with it. He said, “The Holy Spirit says: ‘This is how the Jews in Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’”

  • Acts 11:7
    67%

    7I also heard a voice saying to me, ‘Get up, Peter; kill and eat.’

  • Luke 22:35
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    35Then Jesus asked them, "When I sent you out without a money bag, a traveling bag, or sandals, did you lack anything?" They replied, "Nothing."

  • Mark 1:36
    67%

    36Simon and his companions went to look for him,