Acts 16:27
The Scripture
(27) And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Paul and his companions are arrested in Philippi and taken to Thessalonica, where they preach the gospel to the people. The believers are threatened and forced to leave, but they continue to spread the message. The chapter highlights the spread of the gospel despite opposition.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Acts 16:23Acts 16:24Judges 9:54I Samuel 31:4I Samuel 31:5II Samuel 17:23I Kings 16:18Matthew 27:5
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