{"author":null,"canonical_references":[],"database_sha256":"8cfbe7284c6936871d57c02dc6aa63ebbdfd4722422d539dd9f716e46e91112e","date_end":null,"date_start":null,"edition_year":null,"id":"sermonindex-ecf-2544","native_reference":{"book_number":510,"chapter_from":12,"chapter_to":12,"system":"MyBible module coordinates (mapping unverified)","verse_from":10,"verse_to":10},"public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"verse-keyed-module-record","review_required":["English edition and exact text","author/work attribution","dating","verse mapping and citation kind","reuse and attribution","split author quotations and deduplicate"],"review_status":"unreviewed","source_html":"<p><b>Bede</b>: They came to the iron gate that leads to the city. Narrow indeed and made of iron was the gate that leads to the heavenly Jerusalem, but it has now been made passable to us by the footsteps of the apostles, who conquered the iron door with their own blood. About this, Arator: \"Why is it surprising if iron doors yield to Peter? Whom God appoints as the guardian of the heavenly hall and makes the head of his Church, he commands to overcome Hell.\"<br/><i>— Commentary on Acts</i></p><p><b>John Chrysostom</b>: When they were past the first and the second ward, they came unto the iron gate that leadeth unto the city; which opened to them of its own accord. Behold, a second miracle. And they went out, and passed on through one street; and forthwith the angel departed from him. When the angel departed, then Peter understood.<br/><i>— Homily on Acts 26</i></p><p><b>John Chrysostom</b>: And when they had passed the first and the second ward, they came to the iron gate, which opened unto them of its own accord: and yet the things that had happened within the prison were more marvellous: but this was now more after the manner of man. And having gone out, they went along one street and immediately the Angel departed from him. When there was no hindrance, then the Angel departed. For Peter would not have gone along, there being so many hindrances.<br/><i>— Homily on Acts 26</i></p><p><b>John Chrysostom</b>: When they were past the first and the second ward - see also how strong the guard was - they came unto the iron gate.<br/><i>— Homily on Acts 26</i></p>","source_html_sha256":"d91ea32efc8195032bf3d39294510d629d3ef8f020c7945f54f697578dafa788","source_module":"ECF","source_row_id":2544,"source_url":"https://www.sermonindex.net/commentary/ecf/","text_sha256":"0377d7443f5389f58b0de882d70c42760603444d2edb0317c81ca09cead7584a","translator":null,"work":null}