Bible Explorer · Event · c. AD 50
Beaten and placed in stocks in Philippi, Paul and Silas pray and sing hymns at midnight; a great earthquake shakes the foundations and flings open prison doors; the distraught jailer asks how to be saved, and he and his whole household believe and are baptized.
Date: c. AD 50 · Note: Crucial breakthrough planting the gospel in Europe through the miraculous midnight deliverance.
Acts 16:25-34