Mon, 15 August 2016
Podc"It was about this time that King Herod arrested some who belonged to the church, intending to persecute them. He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword. When he saw that this met with approval among the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. This happened during the Festival of Unleavened Bread. After arresting him, he put him in prison, handing him over to be guarded by four squads of four soldiers each. Herod intended to bring him out for public trial after the Passover. So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him. The night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and sentries stood guard at the entrance " (Acts 12:1-6). Listen to this message. Read this message online. Subscribe to this podcast feed. Visit our website: Daily Encouragement Net Sign up for the free daily email encouragement email by clicking here Click here to give an offering online. Please help us continue this free daily encouragement ministry. Click here to give an offering online. Comment on this message.
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