Acts 12:1

About that time King Herod cruelly attacked some who belonged to the church,

Matthew 10:17-18

Because people will hand you over to sanhedrins and flog you in their synagogues, beware of them.

Matthew 24:9

“Then they will hand you over for persecution, and they will kill you. You will be hated by all nations because of My name.

Luke 22:53

Every day while I was with you in the temple complex, you never laid a hand on Me. But this is your hour—and the dominion of darkness.”

John 15:20

Remember the word I spoke to you: ‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you. If they kept My word, they will also keep yours.

John 16:2

They will ban you from the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering service to God.

Acts 4:30

while You stretch out Your hand for healing, signs, and wonders to be performed through the name of Your holy Servant Jesus.”

Acts 9:31

So the church throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace, being built up and walking in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, and it increased in numbers.

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Summary

Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.

Stretched forth his hands

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Stretched forth his hands

Acts 4:30
while You stretch out Your hand for healing, signs, and wonders to be performed through the name of Your holy Servant Jesus.”
Acts 9:31
So the church throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace, being built up and walking in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, and it increased in numbers.
Luke 22:53
Every day while I was with you in the temple complex, you never laid a hand on Me. But this is your hour—and the dominion of darkness.”

To vex

Matthew 10:17
Because people will hand you over to sanhedrins and flog you in their synagogues, beware of them.
Matthew 24:9
“Then they will hand you over for persecution, and they will kill you. You will be hated by all nations because of My name.
John 15:20
Remember the word I spoke to you: ‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you. If they kept My word, they will also keep yours.
John 16:2
They will ban you from the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering service to God.

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