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Then suddenly an angel of the Lord stood there, and the cell was filled with light. He tapped Peter on the side and woke him. 'Get up!' he said, 'Hurry!' -- and the chains fell from his hands. (Acts 12, 7)
He followed him out, but had no idea that what the angel did was all happening in reality; he thought he was seeing a vision. (Acts 12, 9)
They passed through the first guard post and then the second and reached the iron gate leading to the city. This opened of its own accord; they went through it and had walked the whole length of one street when suddenly the angel left him. (Acts 12, 10)
It was only then that Peter came to himself. And he said, 'Now I know it is all true. The Lord really did send his angel and save me from Herod and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.' (Acts 12, 11)
As soon as he realised this he went straight to the house of Mary the mother of John Mark, where a number of people had assembled and were praying. (Acts 12, 12)
She recognised Peter's voice and was so overcome with joy that, instead of opening the door, she ran inside with the news that Peter was standing at the main entrance. (Acts 12, 14)
They said to her, 'You are out of your mind,' but she insisted that it was true. Then they said, 'It must be his angel!' (Acts 12, 15)
Peter, meanwhile, was still knocking. When they opened the door, they were amazed to see that it really was Peter himself. (Acts 12, 16)
He raised his hand for silence and described to them how the Lord had led him out of prison. He added, 'Tell James and the brothers.' Then he left and went elsewhere. (Acts 12, 17)
When daylight came there was a great commotion among the soldiers, who could not imagine what had become of Peter. (Acts 12, 18)
Herod put out an unsuccessful search for him; he had the guards questioned, and before leaving Judaea to take up residence in Caesarea he gave orders for their execution. (Acts 12, 19)
Now Herod was on bad terms with the Tyrians and Sidonians. Yet they sent a joint deputation which managed to enlist the support of Blastus, the king's chamberlain, and through him negotiated a treaty, since their country depended for its food supply on the king's territory. (Acts 12, 20)
