King Herod's Challenging Actions in Acts 12

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Explore King Herod's controversial decisions in Acts 12, including his intentions towards the arrested individuals, his response to James's death, and how Peter was guarded and supported while in prison. Witness the unfolding events that test the early Christian community's faith and resilience.

  • King Herod
  • Acts 12
  • Biblical narrative
  • Early Christians
  • Persecution

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  1. Acts Dig Site 9 Blue Level Questions

  2. What did King Herod intend to do with those he arrested? (12:1) 1. Make them his servants 2. Persecute them 3. Give them money 4. Listen to them preach

  3. What did King Herod intend to do with those he arrested? (12:1) 1. Make them his servants 2. Persecute them 3. Give them money 4. Listen to them preach

  4. What did King Herod do when he saw that the Jews approved of James s death? (12:2-3) 1. He killed James s brother, John, as well. 2. He put many others to death. 3. He seized Peter also. 4. Herod believed and was baptized.

  5. What did King Herod do when he saw that the Jews approved of James s death? (12:2-3) 1. He killed James s brother, John, as well. 2. He put many others to death. 3. He seized Peter also. 4. Herod believed and was baptized.

  6. How was Peter guarded in Prison? (12:4) 1. By four squads of four soldiers each 2. By two soldiers outside the gate 3. By a full squadron of soldiers 4. By King Herod himself

  7. How was Peter guarded in Prison? (12:4) 1. By four squads of four soldiers each 2. By two soldiers outside the gate 3. By a full squadron of soldiers 4. By King Herod himself

  8. What happened while Peter was kept in prison? (12:6-7) 1. The church separated out of fear. 2. The church was earnestly praying for him. 3. King Herod seized and killed many more Christians. 4. Barnabas and Saul raised money for his bail.

  9. What happened while Peter was kept in prison? (12:6-7) 1. The church separated out of fear. 2. The church was earnestly praying for him. 3. King Herod seized and killed many more Christians. 4. Barnabas and Saul raised money for his bail.

  10. What happened while Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains? (12:6-7) 1. Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared. 2. A light shone in the cell. 3. The chains fell off Peter s wrists. 4. All of the above

  11. What happened while Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains? (12:6-7) 1. Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared. 2. A light shone in the cell. 3. The chains fell off Peter s wrists. 4. All of the above

  12. In prison what did the angel tell Peter to do? (12:8-9) 1. Put on your clothes and sandals. 2. Wrap your cloak around you. 3. Follow me. 4. All of the above

  13. In prison what did the angel tell Peter to do? (12:8-9) 1. Put on your clothes and sandals. 2. Wrap your cloak around you. 3. Follow me. 4. All of the above

  14. What happened when the angel and Peter came to the iron gate leading to the city? (12:10) 1. It opened by itself. 2. King Herod appeared out of the shadows. 3. The guards caught up to them. 4. Peter realized that he was dreaming.

  15. What happened when the angel and Peter came to the iron gate leading to the city? (12:10) 1. It opened by itself. 2. King Herod appeared out of the shadows. 3. The guards caught up to them. 4. Peter realized that he was dreaming.

  16. What did Peter say the Lord had rescued him from? (12:11) 1. From pain 2. From a life in prison 3. From being sent to Rome to be killed 4. From Herod s clutches and from everything the Jewish people were hoping would happen

  17. What did Peter say the Lord had rescued him from? (12:11) 1. From pain 2. From a life in prison 3. From being sent to Rome to be killed 4. From Herod s clutches and from everything the Jewish people were hoping would happen

  18. Where did Peter go when he realized he had been rescued from prison? (12:12) 1. To the house of Cornelius 2. To the house of Mary the mother of John 3. To the synagogue to pray 4. To his own house

  19. Where did Peter go when he realized he had been rescued from prison? (12:12) 1. To the house of Cornelius 2. To the house of Mary the mother of John 3. To the synagogue to pray 4. To his own house

  20. What did Rhoda do when she recognized Peter s voice? (12:13-14) 1. She let Peter into the house. 2. She called for the guards to arrest Peter. 3. She exclaimed, Peter is at the door! 4. She fainted in disbelief.

  21. What did Rhoda do when she recognized Peter s voice? (12:13-14) 1. She let Peter into the house. 2. She called for the guards to arrest Peter. 3. She exclaimed, Peter is at the door! 4. She fainted in disbelief.

  22. Who did the people at Marys house think was at the door? (12:15) 1. Peter 2. An angel of the Lord 3. A guard looking for Peter 4. Peter s angel

  23. Who did the people at Marys house think was at the door? (12:15) 1. Peter 2. An angel of the Lord 3. A guard looking for Peter 4. Peter s angel

  24. What did Peter do when the people opened the door and saw him? (12:16-17) 1. He motioned with his hand for them to be quiet. 2. He described how the Lord had brought him out of prison. 3. He told them to tell James and the other brothers and sisters about his rescue. 4. All of the above

  25. What did Peter do when the people opened the door and saw him? (12:16-17) 1. He motioned with his hand for them to be quiet. 2. He described how the Lord had brought him out of prison. 3. He told them to tell James and the other brothers and sisters about his rescue. 4. All of the above

  26. What did Herod do to the soldiers after Peter escaped? (12:19) 1. He ordered that they be executed. 2. He fired them. 3. He put them in prison. 4. He did nothing.

  27. What did Herod do to the soldiers after Peter escaped? (12:19) 1. He ordered that they be executed. 2. He fired them. 3. He put them in prison. 4. He did nothing.

  28. What happened while the prophets and teachers in Antioch were worshiping the Lord and fasting? (13:1-2) 1. They heard the news of Peter. 2. The Holy Spirit said, Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul. 3. They were filled with pain at the death of James. 4. They were arrested and persecuted.

  29. What happened while the prophets and teachers in Antioch were worshiping the Lord and fasting? (13:1-2) 1. They heard the news of Peter. 2. The Holy Spirit said, Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul. 3. They were filled with pain at the death of James. 4. They were arrested and persecuted.

  30. Who went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus? (13:4) 1. Barnabas and Saul 2. Peter and John 3. The apostles 4. All of the prophets and teachers

  31. Who went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus? (13:4) 1. Barnabas and Saul 2. Peter and John 3. The apostles 4. All of the prophets and teachers

  32. What did Barnabas and Saul do when they arrived at Salamis? (13:5) 1. They preached to the Gentiles. 2. They baptized both Jews and Gentiles alike. 3. They proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. 4. They healed people and cast out demons.

  33. What did Barnabas and Saul do when they arrived at Salamis? (13:5) 1. They preached to the Gentiles. 2. They baptized both Jews and Gentiles alike. 3. They proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. 4. They healed people and cast out demons.

  34. When did the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, believe the word of the Lord? (13:6-12) 1. As soon as he met Barnabas and Saul 2. When Elymas became blind after Saul said he would 3. When Sergius Paulus became blind 4. He didn t believe.

  35. When did the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, believe the word of the Lord? (13:6-12) 1. As soon as he met Barnabas and Saul 2. When Elymas became blind after Saul said he would 3. When Sergius Paulus became blind 4. He didn t believe.

  36. In what story does Sauls name change to Paul? (13:9) 1. The story about Stephen s stoning 2. The story about Saul s conversion 3. The story about Pentecost 4. The story about Sergius Paulus and Bar-Jesus

  37. In what story does Sauls name change to Paul? (13:9) 1. The story about Stephen s stoning 2. The story about Saul s conversion 3. The story about Pentecost 4. The story about Sergius Paulus and Bar-Jesus

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