Now, the angel strikes Agrippa to afflict and destroy him. Acts 12:20–23 describes some of the details of the death of Herod Agrippa I. He was the first true ...

The angel of the Lord led forth Peter: the angel of the Lord struck Herod. That both acts were done by angels, mortals saw not: it was only known to the saints.

The angel of the Lord smote him With a disease after mentioned; this angel, according to Josephus, appeared in the form of an owl.

Acts 12:18-23 meaning ... The next day, Herod and his men cannot find Peter. The king orders Peter's guards to be executed. Herod departs Jerusalem for Caesarea.

17 июл. 2024 г. · Instantly, an angel of the Lord struck Herod with a sickness, because he accepted the people's worship instead of giving the glory to God.

And it says that they have power to call down fire from heaven. They have power to shut up heaven, that it does not rain during this period of their prophecy.

9 дек. 2022 г. · Then immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he did not give glory to God. And he was eaten by worms and died.

Because he gave not God the glory - Because he was willing to receive the worship due to God. It was the more sinful in him as he was a Jew, and was acquainted ...

This event illustrates God's unyielding commitment to holiness in the face of defiance against His glory, encapsulated in Acts 12:23.

1. That flattery, either given or taken, is a very dangerous sin, a God-provoking, and a wrath-procuring sin.