Not whosoeuer is in bands or prison, but he that is intangled in vices and sinne, is to be iudged a bondslaue. For albeit Peter the Apo- stle was kept in Herod his prison, bound with two chaines, yet by the ministeriej of an Angel his chaines fell from his hands, and he esca- ped, passing thorow the iron gates, which by the wil of God (which by no mans deuise, nei- ther can, nor ought to be impugned) opened of their owne accord, and gaue him passage.
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