Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 5:23

23 Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.

All means imaginable were used to secure their prisoners; but when God will deliver, what can keep them? when God will work, who can hinder? Iob 11.10. It is strange, that so great evidence of the innocency of the Apostles, and truth of their Doctrine, should be ineffectual; but prejudice is insuperable, unless to the mighty Power of the grace of God, and this boldness cannot be cured, but by Gods Ephphat ha