And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison.
Ver. 6. Peter was sleeping] As having cast himself into God's everlasting arms. So did David, Psalms 3:5. So did Mr Rogers, our protomartyr in Queen Mary's days, when he was warned suddenly to prepare for the fire, he then being found asleep, scarcely with much shogging could be awakened; at length being raised and bidden to make haste, then (said he) if it be so, I need not to tie my points.