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Acts 12:5 · BSB
12:5 So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was fervently praying to God for him.
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…me, and I'll judge it for you. And so you can see the order. Okay, let's get back to Acts before I run out of time. I'm not gonna let that happen.Acts chapter 12. It's pretty forthright reading. That's why I took so much liberty to uh address some other things because I know I had the time to still finish…
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…the church is scattered because of persecution growing in that area, so they all start to kind of go to different outskirts cities. [SPEAKER_00]:Acts chapter 12, James, the apostle James, he's executed, he's beheaded for his faith, Peter is in prison. [SPEAKER_00]: Probably was lined up to be next, but God…
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…the needs of the church were growing, it was the leaders who said in verse 4, but we will devote ourselves to prayer and the ministry of the word.Acts chapter 12. So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer was made for him to God by the church. In Acts chapter 13, recognizing the great mission that was…
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…revolution through empowering people to change the world. So we pray this will minister to you at your heart level and change your life. We're inActs chapter 12. We're working through the book of Acts. And this particular chapter really nailed me this week. It really nailed me. I've been working on it for a…
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…thing that stood out to me was uh how it was easier for Peter to get out of the prison than it was to get into a prayer meeting. So that was all inActs chapter 12. And here's the cool thing and the crazy thing about the book of Acts. You see, the first half of Acts, we're focusing on the disciple Peter. We're…
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…tend to my little ones, will make that seem like the good option. We see that in the Bible. God's angels do oppose those who tempt His people. InActs chapter 12, King Herod, during the time of the early church, he sets himself up in front of a crowd and they start praising him. They say, he is a god and not…
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…a couple times, yeah. Well we're filming two today, and we just got done filming Acts 11, and now we're on Acts 13, because we're skipping 12. No!Acts chapter 12. Chapter 12. Can you read it this way? Yeah, I'd love to. I'm going New Living Translation. You're usually uh ESV. Yes. Right? Because you're all…
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…peace only comes through true faith. Now, I don't want to get too deep into this, but look, if you fast forward to Peter, whenever in Acts, I thinkActs chapter 12, Peter was arrested and he was in prison and he was locked between two guards, in between two guards, chained to two guards. Does anybody know what…
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…was Herod Antipas, who beheaded John the Baptist and mocked Jesus in that fancy robe. His father was Herod Agrippa I. And if you're with us back inActs chapter 12, you remember him. He killed the Apostle James, he threw Peter in prison, and then in this exact city, in Caesarea, he put on his royal robes and…
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[SPEAKER_00]: A reading, a reading from the Book ofActs, chapter 12, beginning at verse 1. [SPEAKER_00]: It was about this time that King Herod arrested some who belonged to the church, intending to persecute them.…
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…you and me. And that revival is starting in our fellowship, in our home fellowship. When we pray together, the door shall open. The Ari Church inActs chapter 12, when they prayed, the Bible says, God commanded an angel. And someone who was in prison, a certain prison, the doors opened on their own accord.…
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…James is in charge there. Uh Paul refers to James as a pillar of the church. Peter references James after Peter gets broken out of prison inActs chapter 12. He, in fact, let me just read it too. Peter motioned with his hands. He showed up at the house with a whole bunch of believers. He said, Shh, shh,…
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…we're not the first. The early church was faced with an extraordinary need for earnest prayer. And a story we're gonna revisit in the book of Acts.Acts chapter 12. And Pastor Jim has been doing a marvelous job in this series. But I invite you to revisit the story with me today. Acts chapter 12. We're gonna…
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…He had executed James, the brother of John, with a sword. And when he saw how much that pleased the Jewish people, he also arrested Peter. So inActs chapter 12, the church is praying for Peter's release from prison. Then an angel miraculously releases him from prison. Then in Acts 12, 12, after he realized…
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…opportunity, I will summon you. So, first of all, we need to know who Dr. Drusilla is. She is a Herod. Her father was Herod Agrippa, the king fromActs chapter 12, who executed James and threw Peter in prison and dropped dead in his silver robes. Her great-grandfather is Herod the Great, who remember at the…
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…he says. He said, My God sent his what? Come on, I can't hear you. My God sent his what? His angel and shut the lion's mouth. How about over inActs chapter 12when Peter gets set free? This is what he says. When Peter had come to himself, he looked around and said, Well, now I know for certain that the…
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…through Jerusalem. Now, the second portion is the gospel goes to the fringes and expands into Judea and Samaria, which is Acts chapter 8 throughActs chapter 12. Church is being established. Israel, but think about it in the temple. Now the fruit of the gospel is expanding to the outer courts, if you will.…
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…for brothers and sisters in different places. How are we going? Fifthly, they stood with the persecuted. I might skip briefly over that one. InActs chapter 12, Herod killed James, the brother of John. He threw the apostle Peter in prison. The whole church united in prayer for Peter, who was facing his own…
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…But there's a series in the middle where it's like, Lord, what is happening? How, why? This is hard. So today, as we look at the word of God inActs chapter 12, I encourage if you are a follower of Jesus, I think you can be encouraged. Maybe you're here and you're like, "Hey, I'm just here for some shaved…
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…a nephew of Herod Antipas. Somebody may know this. Was he the son of one of the sons that he killed, that Herod killed? I don't know. Let's go toActs chapter 12. Acts chapter 12. Now we're going to start looking here at the impact that— we've seen the impact that the Herods have had on John the Baptist.…
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