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Acts 12:1

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

It was at that time that King Herod began to ill-treat some of the members of the Church.

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At that time Prince Herod heard of the fame of Jesus,

For Herod had arrested John, put him in chains, and shut him up in prison, to please Herodias, the wife of Herod's brother Philip.

But, when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before his guests, and so pleased Herod,

When that time comes, they will give you up to persecution, and will put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations on account of my Name.

When I was with you day after day in the Temple Courts, you did not lay hands on me; but now your time has come, and the power of Darkness."

Remember what I said to you--'A servant is not greater than his master.' If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have laid my Message to heart, they will lay yours to heart also.

They will expel you from their Synagogues; indeed the time is coming when any one who kills you will think that he is making an offering to God.

And this they did, sending it to the Officers of the Church by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

He had James, the brother of John, beheaded;

While thou stretchest out thy hand to heal, and causest signs and wonders to take place through the Name of thy holy Servant Jesus."

And so it came about that the Church, throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, enjoyed peace and became firmly established; and, ordering its life by reverence for the Lord and the help of the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.




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