Wednesday, 23 November 2022
Now behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the prison; and he struck Peter on the side and raised him up, saying, “Arise quickly!” And his chains fell off his hands. Act…
Thursday, 24 November 2022
Then the angel said to him, “Gird yourself and tie on your sandals”; and so he did. And he said to him, “Put on your garment and follow me.” Acts 12:8
An angel of the Lord had just come to Pete…
Friday, 25 November 2022
So he went out and followed him, and did not know that what was done by the angel was real, but thought he was seeing a vision. Acts 12:9
In the previous verse, the angel that had come to Peter i…
Saturday, 26 November 2022
When they were past the first and the second guard posts, they came to the iron gate that leads to the city, which opened to them of its own accord; and they went out and went down one street, an…
Sunday, 27 November 2022
And when Peter had come to himself, he said, “Now I know for certain that the Lord has sent His angel, and has delivered me from the hand of Herod and from all the expectation of the Jewish people.…
Monday, 28 November 2022
So, when he had considered this, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John whose surname was Mark, where many were gathered together praying. Acts 12:12
Peter had just collected himself en…
Tuesday, 29 November 2022
And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a girl named Rhoda came to answer. Acts 12:13
In the previous verse, Peter arrived at the house of Mary, the mother of John who is also called Mark.…
Wednesday, 30 November 2022
When she recognized Peter’s voice, because of her gladness she did not open the gate, but ran in and announced that Peter stood before the gate. Acts 12:14
In the previous verse, the girl name…
Thursday, 1 December 2022
But they said to her, “You are beside yourself!” Yet she kept insisting that it was so. So they said, “It is his angel.” Acts 12:15
Rhoda ran into the house and announced that Peter was outside.…
Friday, 2 December 2022
Now Peter continued knocking; and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astonished. Acts 12:16
The previous verse noted the insistence by Rhoda that Peter was at the door. With that rem…
Saturday, 3 December 2022
But motioning to them with his hand to keep silent, he declared to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, “Go, tell these things to James and to the brethren.” And he de…
Sunday, 4 December 2022
Then, as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers about what had become of Peter. Acts 12:18
In the previous verse, Peter declared all that had occurred in bringing him out o…
Monday, 5 December 2022
“But when Herod had searched for him and not found him, he examined the guards and commanded that they should be put to death.
And he went down from Judea to Caesarea, and stayed there.” Acts 12:19
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Wednesday, 7 December 2022
So on a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat on his throne and gave an oration to them. Acts 12:21
The tenses of the verbs as given by the NKJV are lacking. It should read: “And on a se…
Thursday, 8 December 2022
And the people kept shouting, “The voice of a god and not of a man!” Acts 12:22
The previous verse noted that Herod sat on his throne and gave an oration to the people. Now, in response to his w…
