by Will | Jun 5, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 12:25-13:3 (NIV) When Barnabas and Saul had finished their mission, they returned from Jerusalem, taking with them John, also called Mark. In the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (who had...
by Will | Jun 4, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 12:20-24 (NIV) He had been quarreling with the people of Tyre and Sidon; they now joined together and sought an audience with him. Having secured the support of Blastus, a trusted personal servant of the king, they asked for peace, because they depended on the...
by Will | Jun 3, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 12:18-19 (NIV) In the morning, there was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter. After Herod had a thorough search made for him and did not find him, he cross-examined the guards and ordered that they be executed. Then Herod went...
by Will | May 31, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 12:11-17 (NIV) Then Peter came to himself and said, “Now I know without a doubt that the Lord sent his angel and rescued me from Herod’s clutches and from everything the Jewish people were anticipating.” When this had dawned on him, he went to...
by Will | May 29, 2019 | Scripture Meditations
Acts 12:6-10 (NIV) 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. Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the...
