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For the final lesson, first read the twelfth chapter of Acts of the Apostles, then answer the questions about it.
The Herod mentioned in verse 1 is Herod Agrippa I. He was a grandson of Herod the Great, the child murderer of Bethlehem (Matthew 2:16).
All the kings from the lineage of Herod the Great were bloodthirsty men who didn't value the lives of their family members and others.
Why did Herod arrest Peter, to then later present him to the people (verse 3)?
Your response:
And seeing that it was pleasing to the , he went on Peter also.
We find here two powers opposing each other:
Sixteen soldiers, obeying their master and guarding Peter, and the assembly, coming to God, their Lord, and persistently struggling in their prayers for Peter (Romans 15:30).
What is written in James 5:16 in the second part of the verse?
The calmness of Peter is really remarkable.
What is written in verse 6?
Peter between the two who guarded him.
God does not always answer our prayers immediately. This is also the case here. The assembly prayed for Peter for several days.
God waited until the last night to set him free.
When did the Lord Jesus come to His disciples, when they were in a storm on the lake at night (Matthew 14:22-33)?
But in the watch of the night he went off to them, walking on the .
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Bible course: The Acts of the Apostles - Part 2
