• The Point: To Get Serious Results To Prayer, Get ...  PRO

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[The Point: To get serious results to prayer, get serious about prayer.]

Acts 12:1-19 (Herod imprisons Peter; prayer releases him.)

Here are various translations of verse 5:

"Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him." (KJV)

"So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him." (NIV)

"So Peter was kept in the prison, but prayer for him was being