 | Episcopal Church - 1806 - 706 pages
...fent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. Now about that time, Herod the king ftretched forth his hands to vex certain of the Church. And he killed James the brother of John with the fword. And becaufe he faw it pleafed the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter alfo. Tb* Gofpel.... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1808 - 638 pages
...through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.. Fi/T the Efittle. Acto xii. V. BOUT that time Herod. e king, stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the Church....the sword. And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter afeo. (Then were the days ol unleavened bread.) And when he had... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 pages
...that time king Herod § stretched forth 2 his hands to afflict some of the church. And he killed 3 James, the brother of John, with the sword. And because he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened 4 bread.... | |
 | 1809 - 666 pages
...that time king Herod|| stretched forth 2 hit hands to afflict some of the church. And- he killed 3 James, the brother of John, with the sword. And because he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened 4 bread.)... | |
 | Church of England - 1809 - 644 pages
...through Jefus Chrift our Lord. Amen. The Epiftle. Afts xii. i. ABOUT that time Herod the king flretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. And he killed Junes the brother of John with the fword. And becaufe. he faw it pleafcd the Jew?, he proceeded further... | |
 | Church of England - 1810
...through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Far the Epistle. Acts xii. 1. ABOUT that time, Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the Church....the sword. And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.) And when he had... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 454 pages
...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....the sword ; And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take 1'etcr also. (Then were the days of un. leavened bread.) And when he tiad... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - 1810 - 548 pages
...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....he killed James the brother of John with the sword ;" — killed him, not himself, but by the hands of the executioner. So John the Baptist, in preparing... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...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....he killed James the brother of John with the sword. 3 And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to lake Peter also. (Then were the days... | |
 | 1847 - 760 pages
...CHRISTIANITY has always had to struggle with enemies. Among the first who opposed it was Herod the king. He killed James, the brother of John, with the sword ; and because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also; and when he had caught him, he put him in prison, and delivered... | |
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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. 
