Isaiah 45:1-2

Cyrus, God’s Instrument

1 Thus says the Lord to ahis anointed, to Cyrus,
bwhose right hand I have grasped,
to subdue nations before him
and cto loose the belts of kings,
to open doors before him
that gates may not be closed:
2I will go before you
and dlevel the exalted places,
Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint  level the mountains

fI will break in pieces the doors of bronze
and cut through the bars of iron,

John 20:19

Jesus Appears to the Disciples

19 gOn the evening hof that day, the first day of the week, ithe doors being locked where the disciples were jfor fear of the Jews,
Greek Ioudaioi probably refers here to Jewish religious leaders, and others under their influence, in that time
Jesus came and stood among them and said to them, lPeace be with you.”

John 20:26

26Eight days later, his disciples were inside again, and Thomas was with them. mAlthough the doors were locked, Jesus came and stood among them and said, nPeace be with you.”

Acts 5:19

19But during the night oan angel of the Lord popened the prison doors and brought them out, and said,

Acts 16:26

26and suddenly qthere was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. And immediately rall the doors were opened, and severyone’s bonds were unfastened.

Revelation of John 3:7

To the Church in Philadelphia

7And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘The words of tthe holy one, uthe true one, vwho has the key of David, wwho opens and no one will shut, who shuts and no one opens.

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