Matthew 2:13
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The Escape to Egypt
13 After the wise men were gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up! Flee to Egypt with the child and his mother,” the angel said. “Stay there until I tell you to return, because Herod is going to search for the child to kill him.”
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Exodus 1:22
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22 Then Pharaoh gave this order to all his people: “Throw every newborn Hebrew boy into the Nile River. But you may let the girls live.”
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Acts 12:11
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11 Peter finally came to his senses. “It’s really true!” he said. “The Lord has sent his angel and saved me from Herod and from what the Jewish leaders[a] had planned to do to me!”
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- 12:11 Or the Jewish people.
Acts 10:7
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7 As soon as the angel was gone, Cornelius called two of his household servants and a devout soldier, one of his personal attendants.
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Acts 5:19
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19 But an angel of the Lord came at night, opened the gates of the jail, and brought them out. Then he told them,
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Matthew 2:16
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16 Herod was furious when he realized that the wise men had outwitted him. He sent soldiers to kill all the boys in and around Bethlehem who were two years old and under, based on the wise men’s report of the star’s first appearance.
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Matthew 2:12
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12 When it was time to leave, they returned to their own country by another route, for God had warned them in a dream not to return to Herod.
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Matthew 1:20
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20 As he considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream. “Joseph, son of David,” the angel said, “do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife. For the child within her was conceived by the Holy Spirit.
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Job 33:15
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15 He speaks in dreams, in visions of the night,
when deep sleep falls on people
as they lie in their beds.
Matthew 2:19-20
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The Return to Nazareth
19 When Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt. 20 “Get up!” the angel said. “Take the child and his mother back to the land of Israel, because those who were trying to kill the child are dead.”
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Revelation 12:14
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14 But she was given two wings like those of a great eagle so she could fly to the place prepared for her in the wilderness. There she would be cared for and protected from the dragon[a] for a time, times, and half a time.
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Revelation 12:6
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6 And the woman fled into the wilderness, where God had prepared a place to care for her for 1,260 days.
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Hebrews 1:13-14
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13 And God never said to any of the angels,
“Sit in the place of honor at my right hand
until I humble your enemies,
making them a footstool under your feet.”[a]
14 Therefore, angels are only servants—spirits sent to care for people who will inherit salvation.
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Acts 16:36
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36 So the jailer told Paul, “The city officials have said you and Silas are free to leave. Go in peace.”
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Acts 10:22
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22 They said, “We were sent by Cornelius, a Roman officer. He is a devout and God-fearing man, well respected by all the Jews. A holy angel instructed him to summon you to his house so that he can hear your message.”
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Acts 7:19
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19 This king exploited our people and oppressed them, forcing parents to abandon their newborn babies so they would die.
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Matthew 10:23
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23 When you are persecuted in one town, flee to the next. I tell you the truth, the Son of Man[a] will return before you have reached all the towns of Israel.
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- 10:23 “Son of Man” is a title Jesus used for himself.
Matthew 2:22
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22 But when he learned that the new ruler of Judea was Herod’s son Archelaus, he was afraid to go there. Then, after being warned in a dream, he left for the region of Galilee.
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Daniel 3:25-26
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25 “Look!” Nebuchadnezzar shouted. “I see four men, unbound, walking around in the fire unharmed! And the fourth looks like a god[a]!”
26 Then Nebuchadnezzar came as close as he could to the door of the flaming furnace and shouted: “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, servants of the Most High God, come out! Come here!”
So Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego stepped out of the fire.
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- 3:25 Aramaic like a son of the gods.
Job 33:17
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17 He makes them turn from doing wrong;
he keeps them from pride.
Joshua 4:18
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18 As soon as the priests carrying the Ark of the Lord’s Covenant came up out of the riverbed and their feet were on high ground, the water of the Jordan returned and overflowed its banks as before.
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Joshua 4:10
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10 The priests who were carrying the Ark stood in the middle of the river until all of the Lord’s commands that Moses had given to Joshua were carried out. Meanwhile, the people hurried across the riverbed.
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Joshua 3:17
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17 Meanwhile, the priests who were carrying the Ark of the Lord’s Covenant stood on dry ground in the middle of the riverbed as the people passed by. They waited there until the whole nation of Israel had crossed the Jordan on dry ground.
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Exodus 2:2-3
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2 The woman became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She saw that he was a special baby and kept him hidden for three months. 3 But when she could no longer hide him, she got a basket made of papyrus reeds and waterproofed it with tar and pitch. She put the baby in the basket and laid it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile River.
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Revelation 12:4
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4 His tail swept away one-third of the stars in the sky, and he threw them to the earth. He stood in front of the woman as she was about to give birth, ready to devour her baby as soon as it was born.
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