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Themes in Acts 12

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Themes in Acts 12

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Acts 12:1 (show verse)

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Herods of the new testament » Successors of the kingdom of herod the great was divided between his sons » Archelaus succeeded to judea and samaria

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Persecution » Spirit of--exemplified » Herod

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Acts 12:2 (show verse)

Beheading » Execution by » Of james

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Homicide » Instances of felonious » Herod

James » An apostle. Son of zebedee and salome » Martyred

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

King » Influenced by popular opinion » Herod

Martyrdom » Exemplified » James

Martyrdom » Instances of » James the apostle

Murder » Exemplified

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Persecution » Instances of » Of james

Punishment » Death penalty » Modes of execution » Sword

Punishments » Beheading

Punishments » Capital kinds of » Slaying with the sword

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Suffering for righteousness' sake » Examples of

Swords » Was used » For punishing criminals

The Nation » Punishment » Beheading

Acts 12:3 (show verse)

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Demagogism » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i)

Feast of the passover » Called the » Days of unleavened bread

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

King » Influenced by popular opinion » Herod

public Opinion » Power of » Secured the imprisonment of peter

public Opinion » Corrupt yielding to » Of peter

Passover » Observed with unleavened bread (no yeast)

Passover » Peter imprisoned at the time of

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prisoners » Peter

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Acts 12:4 (show verse)

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Criminals » Confined in prisons

Easter » Translated "passover," in rv and most other translations

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Imprisonment » Of peter

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prisoners » Peter

Prisons » Used for confining » Condemned criminals till executed

Protection » Exemplified » Peter

Quaternion » A squad of four soldiers

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Soldiers » Guard prisoners

Acts 12:5 (show verse)

Angels » Ministration of, obtained by prayer

Christian ministers » Prayer for, exemplified

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Criminals » Confined in prisons

Delayed blessings » Deliverance

Duty toward the Afflicted » To pray for them

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Importunity » Importunity, examples of » The early church

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prayer » The disciples prayed for peter; the answer included peter's deliverance

Prayer » Importunity, examples of » The early church

Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter

Prayer, answers to » Primitive Christians

Intercessory prayer » Exemplified » Church of jerusalem

public Prayer » Exemplified

Prisoners » Peter

Prisons » Used for confining » Condemned criminals till executed

Protection » Exemplified » Peter

The Providence of God » Saints should » Pray in dependence upon

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Soldiers » Guard prisoners

Acts 12:6 (show verse)

Chains » Used to confine prisoners

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Delayed blessings » Deliverance

Fetters » Good men bound with

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Man » Extremity of examples of » Peter in prison

Man's » Examples of » Peter in prison

Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Peter and other apostles were delivered from prison

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter

Prisoners » Peter

Prisoners » Bound to soldiers

Prisoners » In chains

Prisons » Persons confined in » Often chained to two soldiers

Prisons » Keepers of » Strictly guarded the doors

Protection » Exemplified » Peter

The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » Prisoners chained to soldiers for safety

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Sleep » Of the righteous sweet

Soldiers » Guard prisoners

human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » Peter in prison

Acts 12:7 (show verse)

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To peter, in prison

Angels » Are ministering spirits

Angels » Called » Angel of the lord

Angels » Ministration of, obtained by prayer

Chains » Used to confine prisoners

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Delayed blessings » Deliverance

Deliverance » Divine, example of » Peter

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Light » Divided into » Extraordinary or miraculous

Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Peter and other apostles were delivered from prison

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter

Prayer, answers to » Primitive Christians

Prisoners » Peter

Prisoners » Bound to soldiers

Protection » Exemplified » Peter

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Acts 12:8 (show verse)

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To peter, in prison

Angels » Are ministering spirits

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Clothing » Sandals

Dress » Clothing » Sandals

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Peter and other apostles were delivered from prison

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter

Prisoners » Peter

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Shoes » Bound round the feet with latchets or strings

Shoes » Called sandals

Acts 12:9 (show verse)

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To peter, in prison

Angels » Are ministering spirits

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Peter and other apostles were delivered from prison

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter

Prisoners » Peter

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Acts 12:10 (show verse)

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To peter, in prison

Angels » Are ministering spirits

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Gates » Made to » Prisons

Gates » Made of » Iron

Gates » Made of iron

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Iron » Made into » Gates

Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Gate

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Peter and other apostles were delivered from prison

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter

Prisoners » Peter

Prisons » Opened » Peter's

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Acts 12:11 (show verse)

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To peter, in prison

Angels » Are ministering spirits

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Expectation » Of the wicked

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Peter and other apostles were delivered from prison

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter

Prisoners » Peter

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Acts 12:12 (show verse)

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Family » Parental prayers » Social and family

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

John mark » Facts concerning » Had Godly mother

Mark » Disciple » A disciple of jesus

Mary » Three times at Christ's feet » Mother of mark

Mary » Mother of mark and sister of barnabas

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prayer » United » Social and family

Prayer » Causes of failure in » Social and family

Prayer » Held in private houses

Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter

Prayer meetings » Social and family

public Prayer » Exemplified

Prisoners » Peter

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

United prayer » Social and family

Women » Religious privileges of, among early Christians

Worship » In private homes

Acts 12:13 (show verse)

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter

Prisoners » Peter

Rhoda » A Christian » Girl » Jerusalem

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Women » Religious privileges of, among early Christians

Women » Was a doorkeeper

Acts 12:14 (show verse)

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Faithlessness » Doubters » Early Christians, as to the deliverance of peter

Gates » Made to » Houses

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Infidelity » Doubters » Early Christians, as to the deliverance of peter

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Joy » Instances of » Of rhoda, when she heard peter at the gate

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter

Prisoners » Peter

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Superstition » Instances of » The disciples who were frightened at the appearance of peter

Women » Was a doorkeeper

Acts 12:15 (show verse)

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Faithlessness » Doubters » Early Christians, as to the deliverance of peter

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Infidelity » Doubters » Early Christians, as to the deliverance of peter

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prayer » The disciples prayed for peter; the answer included peter's deliverance

Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter

Prisoners » Peter

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Superstition » Instances of » The disciples who were frightened at the appearance of peter

Acts 12:16 (show verse)

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter

Prisoners » Peter

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Acts 12:17 (show verse)

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

hands » Operations of, mentioned » Making signs

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

James » An apostle » Son of alphaeus

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter

Prisoners » Peter

Prudence » Instances of » Peter, in escaping from herod agrippa i

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Titles and names of saints » Brethren

Acts 12:18 (show verse)

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prisoners » Guards responsible for

Prisoners » Peter

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Acts 12:19 (show verse)

Caesarea » The home of » Herod

Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Homicide » Instances of felonious » Herod

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles

Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel

Prisoners » Guards responsible for

Prisoners » Peter

Prisons » Keepers of » Put to death if prisoners escaped

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting

Soldiers » Their duty as sentinels

Watchman » Unfaithfulness in the discharge of duty of, punished by death

Acts 12:20 (show verse)

Blastus » One of herod's officers

Caesarea » The home of » Herod

Chamberlain » An officer of a king

Diplomacy » Instances of » The people of tyre and sidon, in securing the favor of herod (agrippa i)

Galilee » Supplied tyre, &c with provisions

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Herods of the new testament » Successors of the kingdom of herod the great was divided between his sons » Archelaus succeeded to judea and samaria

Influence » Political

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Self-exaltation » Instances of » Herod agrippa i, when deified by the people

sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Inhabitants of, offend herod agrippa i

The Sidonians » Supplied from judea with provisions

The Sidonians » Having revolted from herod, were obliged to propitiate him

Tyre » City of » The hostility of herod agrippa i toward

Tyre » Christ » Depended for provision upon galilee

Tyre » Propitiated the favor of herod

Acts 12:21 (show verse)

Caesarea » The home of » Herod

Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of

Diplomacy » Instances of » The people of tyre and sidon, in securing the favor of herod (agrippa i)

Dress » Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of

Garments » Of the rich » Gorgeous

Happiness » Of the wicked » Herod

Happiness of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Herod

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Pride » Exemplified » Herod

Self-exaltation » Instances of » Herod agrippa i, when deified by the people

sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Inhabitants of, offend herod agrippa i

The Nation » Kings » Thrones of

Throne » Of herod agrippa i

Tyre » City of » The hostility of herod agrippa i toward

Acts 12:22 (show verse)

Caesarea » The home of » Herod

Diplomacy » Instances of » The people of tyre and sidon, in securing the favor of herod (agrippa i)

Flattery » Instance of » By tyrians

Happiness » Of the wicked » Herod

Happiness of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Herod

Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Popular applause

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Images » Other objects of worship » Men deified and worshipped

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Man's » Deification

Pride » Exemplified » Herod

Self-exaltation » Instances of » Herod agrippa i, when deified by the people

sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Inhabitants of, offend herod agrippa i

Tyre » City of » The hostility of herod agrippa i toward

Worship » Brazen serpent » Of man

false Worship » Other objects of worship » Men deified and worshipped

FALSE » Other objects of worship » Men deified and worshipped

Acts 12:23 (show verse)

Angels » Of wrath, execute the judgments of God

Angels » Called » Angel of the lord

Caesarea » The home of » Herod

Death of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Herod

Disease » Sent as a judgment » Disease sent

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Worms

Glorifying God » Punishment for not

God » Special judgments inflicted » Disease sent

God » Judgments of » Examples of men smitten

God's Judgments » Special judgments inflicted » Disease sent

God's Judgments » Examples of men smitten

Happiness » Of the wicked » Herod

Happiness of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Herod

Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)

Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)

Judgments » Upon individuals--exemplified » Herod

Pride » Exemplified » Herod

Punishment » Capital Punishment » Examples of the infliction of

Self-exaltation » Instances of » Herod agrippa i, when deified by the people

Sickness » Sent by God

sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Inhabitants of, offend herod agrippa i

Tyre » City of » The hostility of herod agrippa i toward

Worm » Herod agrippa i was eaten by, (josephus confirmed this)

Acts 12:24 (show verse)

Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost

Acts 12:25 (show verse)

Barnabas » Returns with paul to antioch (of syria)

John mark » Facts concerning » Helper of paul and barnabas

Mark » Disciple » A disciple of jesus

Paul » Returns with the apostle john to antioch (of syria)

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