 | 1842 - 494 pages
...persecirtion against the church which was at Jerusalem." "Herod, the king, stretched forth his hand to vex certain of the church. And he killed James, the brother of John, with the sword." Pnul was persecuted in all the ways which religious intolerance, blind yet burning zeal, and desperate... | |
 | 1842 - 588 pages
...did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnahas 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 Jolm with the sword. And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also.... | |
 | Harvey Newcomb - 1842 - 324 pages
...Acts xii, 1-3, that Herod the king stretched forth his hand to vex certain of the church, and that he killed James, the brother of John, with the sword, and because he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. Josephus informs us that this Herod... | |
 | James Smith - 1843 - 728 pages
...of a woman." St. Luke has given us a very remarkable history. " 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 farther to take Peter also. Then were the days of unleavened bread."* . St. Luke calls... | |
 | Archibald Alexander - 1844 - 416 pages
...one of them; the historian, with characteristic brevity, says, " Now about that time, Herod the king, stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church....KILLED JAMES, THE BROTHER OF JOHN, WITH THE SWORD." From this we may learn, that in order to go safely to heaven, it is not necessary, that we should have... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1844 - 412 pages
...glory, through JESUS CHBIST our Lord. Amen. JV the Epistle. Acts xii. 1. ABOUT that time, Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the Church. And he kille^ James the brother of John with the sword. And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded... | |
 | 1908 - 336 pages
...time Herod the king stretched forth his 2 hands to vex certain of the church. And he killed James 3 the brother of John with the sword. And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. 4 (Then were the days of unleavened bread. ) And when he had... | |
 | Old Catholic Church - 1909 - 354 pages
...Through. LESSON. Acts xii. 1.11. In those days: Herod the king stretched forth his hand to afflict some of the Church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. And seeing that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to take up Peter also. Now it was in the days of the... | |
 | 1910 - 396 pages
...com"tnndments: his praise endureth for ever. 348 349 Acts XII. 1-19, 24, 25. NОW 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... | |
 | Walter Wood - 1910 - 284 pages
...o CHAPTER III SPAIN'S JERUSALEM " Now about that time Herod the King put forth his hand to afflict certain of the church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword." That is the Gospel story of the death of St. James the Greater, son of Zebedee, in whose memory the... | |
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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. 
