Herod's Cruel Deception: Unmasking The Arrests Of Acts 12

Oct 11, 2024 · perhaps for political reasons and to distract the people from the famine, king herod (the grandson of herod the great) began a systematic pattern of persecuting the church. The chapter describes the imprisonment of peter, the. The chapter begins with king herod's violent actions against the church, including the execution of james, the brother of john, and the arrest of peter, intending to persecute him publicly after. Saul, wrong as he was, persecuted out of sincere (though misguided) religious. The account of herod's downfall is primarily found in the book of acts.