Many commentators point to the sleeping Peter as evidence that he was calm and confident in God’s purposes and plans1. While this may be true, it is not the primary teaching point of the text and an argument from silence.
Many commentators point to the sleeping Peter as evidence that he was calm and confident in God’s purposes and plans1. While this may be true, it is not the primary teaching point of the text and an argument from silence.
6 Now when Herod was about to bring him out, on that very night, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and sentries before the door were guarding the prison.