Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.
Stretched forth his hands
Bible References
Stretched forth his hands
Acts 4:30
in that thou stretchest out thy hand to heal, and that signs and wonders take place through the name of thy holy servant Jesus.
Acts 9:31
The assemblies then throughout the whole of Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified and walking in the fear of the Lord, and were increased through the comfort of the Holy Spirit.
Luke 22:53
When I was day by day with you in the temple ye did not stretch out your hands against me; but this is your hour and the power of darkness.
To vex
Matthew 10:17
But beware of men; for they will deliver you up to sanhedrims, and scourge you in their synagogues;
Matthew 24:9
Then shall they deliver you up to tribulation, and shall kill you; and ye will be hated of all the nations for my name's sake.
John 15:20
Remember the word which I said unto you, The bondman is not greater than his master. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my word, they will keep also yours.
John 16:2
They shall put you out of the synagogues; but the hour is coming that every one who kills you will think to render service to God;