 | 1804 - 438 pages
...sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. CHAP. XII. Herod persecutcth the Christians. NOW about that time, Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. 2 And he killed James the brother' of John with the sword. 3 . And because he saw it pleased the Jews,... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. CHAP. XII. HEROD KILLETH JAMES. NOW, about that time, Herod the king, stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church ; 2 And he killed James, the brother of John, with the sword. 3 And, because he saw it pleased the... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 436 pages
...daughter of the said Herodias came in and danced " With this also compare Jos. Ant. 1. xviii. c. 6. sec. 4. " Herodias was married to Herod, son of Herod the...represented to have taken place soon after this persecution. The accuracy of our historian, or, rather, the unmeditated coincidence, which truth of its own accord... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 456 pages
...HAVING SLAIN JAMES, IMPRISoNS PETER, • WHo IS DELIVERED BY AN ANGEL. ; . From Acts, Chap. xii. r Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth' his hands to vex certain of the church. • And he killed James the brother of John with the sword ; And because he saw it pleased the Jews,... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...which dwelt in Judea. Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. Now about that time, Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the Church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - 1810 - 544 pages
...or by the command of another, is done by the person himself. Thus (Acts xii. 1,2.) you read that " Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword ;" — killed him, not himself, but by the hands... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 416 pages
...and married Herod the tetrarch of Galilee, her husband's brother by the father's side." IV. [-p. 2$.] Acts xii. 1. " Now, about that time, Herod the king...stretched forth his hands, to vex certain of the Church." we recollect how common it was in those times, for the same person to bear two names. :" Simon, which... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...ability, determined to send -relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judea. ' LESSON XCII. Acts, Chap. 12. Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. 3 And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he... | |
 | Alden Bradford - 1813 - 544 pages
...plot among the Jews to destroy him ; sec chap. ix. 29, 30. t Through all the land of Judea. CI1AP. XII. 1 NOW, about that time, Herod the king stretched forth his hands to persecute some of 2 the church. And he killed James the brother 3 of John, with the sword. And because... | |
 | Church of England - 1815 - 450 pages
...dwelt in Judaea. Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the Church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. And, because he saw it pleased the Jews, he... | |
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Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the Church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. 
