Thread by @DouayRheims1

Herod the king stretched forth his hands, to afflict some of the church. And he killed James, the brother of John..

And seeing that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to take up Peter also..and..he cast him into prison, (Ac12:1-11 #HolyMass #SSPeterAndPaul) ~ DouayRheims #Bible

2.delivering him to four files of soldiers..prayer was made without ceasing by the church unto God for him.

Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains..and behold an angel of the Lord stood by him: and a light shined in the room(Ac12:1-11) #ActsOfTheApostles

3. and he striking Peter on the side..saying: Arise quickly. And the chains fell from his hands.

And the angel said..Gird thyself, and put on thy sandals..Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me.

And going out, he followed him, and knew not that it was true (Ac12:1-11)

4. which was done by the angel: but thought he saw a vision.

And passing through the first and the second ward, they came to the iron gate..which of itself opened to them.

And going out, they passed on through one street... (Ac12:1-11) #God #SSPeterAndPaul #Bible #BibleVerse

5. and immediately the angel departed from him.

And Peter coming to himself, said: Now I know in very deed, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews. (Ac12:1-11) #SSPeterAndPaul