Despite the Circumstances

7/25 Reading Portions: Judg 8; Acts 12; Jer 21; Mark 7

WORD

But the word of God increased and multiplied. Acts 12:24

Herod has James, the brother of John, killed (Acts 12:2). He also has Peter imprisoned (Acts 12:3). Then he addresses the people of Tyre and Sidon, accepting their praise as if he believed they were spot on when they shouted that his voice was of a god, and not of a man (Acts 12:22-23). Neverth…