Tag: sovereignty of God
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🌸 Paul Before Festus 🌻
Acts 25:1–27 (NKJV) 📖 Scripture Reading 1 Now when Festus had come to the province, after three days he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem. 2 Then the high priest and the chief men of the Jews informed him against Paul; and they petitioned him, 3 asking a favor against him, that he would summon…
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✨ Herod’s Death and God’s Triumph ✨
📖 Scripture Reading Acts 12:20-25 (NKJV) 20 Now Herod had been very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon; but they came to him with one accord, and having made Blastus the king’s personal aide their friend, they asked for peace, because their country was supplied with food by the king’s country. 21 So on…
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✨ Herod’s Persecution of the Church ✨
📖 Scripture Reading Acts 12:1-5 (NKJV) 1 Now about that time Herod the king stretched out his hand to harass some from the church. 2 Then he killed James the brother of John with the sword. 3 And because he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to seize Peter also. Now it was…