Quotes About Prison

to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house.

Now Jeremiah was free to come and go among the people, for they had not yet put him in prison.

Then Jeremiah asked King Zedekiah, “How have I sinned against you or your servants or these people, that you have put me in prison?

Reconcile quickly with your adversary, while you are still on the way to court. Otherwise, he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison.

Meanwhile John heard in prison about the works of Christ, and he sent his disciples

Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philipís wife,

and sent to have John beheaded in the prison.

But he refused. Instead, he went and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay his debt.

Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.

(For John had not yet been thrown into prison.)

But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.

He arrested him and put him in prison, handing him over to be guarded by four squads of four soldiers each. Herod intended to bring him out to the people after the Passover.

On the night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, with sentries standing guard at the entrance to the prison.

At daybreak there was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.

And after striking them with many blows, they threw them into prison and ordered the jailer to guard them securely.

Suddenly a strong earthquake shook the foundations of the prison. At once all the doors flew open and everyoneís chains came loose.

When the jailer woke up and saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, presuming that the prisoners had escaped.

Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.

After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.

Since they were staying several days, Festus laid out Paulís case before the king: “There is a certain man whom Felix left in prison.

And that is what I did in Jerusalem. With authority from the chief priests I put many of the saints in prison, and when they were condemned to death, I cast my vote against them.

in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prison

Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

When the thousand years are complete, Satan will be released from his prison,