THE BIBLE - Verse by Verse (Acts Chapter 1 to 20)

[Pastor Gary]

Acts 12:9 (WEB) - 9 And he went out and followed him. He didn’t know that what was being done by the angel was real, but thought he saw a vision.

 

[Pastor Gary]

Acts 12:10 (WEB) - 10 When they were past the first and the second guard, they came to the iron gate that leads into the city, which opened to them by itself. They went out and went down one street, and immediately the angel departed from him.

 

[Pastor Gary]

Acts 12:11 (WEB) - 11 When Peter had come to himself, he said, “Now I truly know that the Lord has sent out his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from everything the Jewish people were expecting.”

 

[Pastor Gary]

Acts 12:12 (WEB) - 12 Thinking about that, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John who was called Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying.

 

[PaducahLuke]

Acts 12:13 (WEB)

13 When Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer.

 

[PaducahLuke]

Acts 12:14 (WEB)

14 When she recognized Peter’s voice, she didn’t open the gate for joy, but ran in and reported that Peter was standing in front of the gate.

 

[Cosia]

Acts 12:15 (WEB)
They said to her, "You are crazy!" But she insisted that it was so. They said, "It is his angel."

 

[Cosia]

Acts 12:16 (WEB)
But Peter kept on knocking. When they opened they saw him and were amazed.

 

[Cosia]

Acts 12:17 (WEB)
But he beckoning to them with his hand to be silent, he declared to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. He said to them, "Tell these things to James, and to the brothers." Then he departed and went to another place.

 

[Cosia]

Acts 12:18 (WEB)
Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers about what had become of Peter.

 

[Cosia]

Acts 12:19 (WEB)
When Herod had sought for him and didn't find him, he examined the guards, then commanded they should be put to death. He went down from Judea to Caesarea, and stayed there.

 

[Cosia]

Acts 12:20 (WEB)
Now Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon. They came with one accord to him, and having made Blastus, the king's personal aide, their friend, they asked for peace, because their country depended on the King's country for food.

 

[Cosia]

Acts 12:21 (WEB)
On an appointed day, Herod dressed himself in Royal clothing, sat on the throne, and gave a speech to them.

 

[Cosia]

Acts 12:22 (WEB)
The people shouted, "The voice of a god, and not of a man!"

 

[Cosia]

Acts 12:23 (WEB)
Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn't give God the glory. Then he was eaten by worms and died.

 

[Cosia]

Acts 12;24 (WEB)
But the word of God grew and multiplied.

 

[Cosia]

Acts 12:25 (WEB)
Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem when they had fulfilled their service, also taking with them John who was called Mark.

 

[Cosia]

Acts 13:1 (WEB)
Now at the assembly that was at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch and Saul.

 

[Cosia]

Acts 13:2 (WEB)
As they served the Lord and fasted, The Holy Spirit said, "Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them."

 

[Cosia]

Acts 13:3 (WEB)
And then when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.