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     QUESTIONS OVER ACTS CHAPTER 12: 
     
    1. Who was the first apostle to be put to death, and who was the last one to die? 
     
     2. How was this first apostle to die put to death and by whom? 
     
     3. Why did Herod have Peter apprehended at this time, intending to have him executed after the Passover? 
     
    4. In all, how many soldiers were assigned to guard Peter (with what arrangements)? 
     
    5. "Peter therefore was kept in prison: BUT ______________ was made without _________________ of the church for him."
     
    6. When the angel of the Lord came to rescue Peter, how did he find him (his situation)? 
     
    7. At first Peter thought that all that was happening to him was what? 
     
    8. When did the angel of the Lord leave Peter?
     
    9. When Peter considered everything, where did he decide to go? 
     
    10. When Peter knocked on the door of the gate, who came to answer and immediately recognized him? 
     
    11. Since they were slow to believe that Peter was at the door, what do we conclude about the nature of their prayer for Peter?
     
    12. Who did Peter tell them to go and tell about his release from prison? 
     
    13. What happened to the soldiers who had been assigned to guard Peter? 
     
    14. At this time Herod left Jerusalem and went where to stay? 
    15. Herod was highly displeased (at the point of war) with what people? 
    16. Why did these people especially want to make peace with Herod? 
     
    17. When Herod made a speech, arrayed in his royal apparel, what did the people cry out? 
     
    18. How does the angel of the Lord enter the picture again in this chapter?
    19. "BUT the word of God ___________ and ________________ ." 
     
    20. Who accompanied Barnabas and Saul when they returned (to Antioch) from taking the offering to Jerusalem?
     
    NAME: _________________________ DATE: ________________
     
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    ANSWERS: 1. James, the first (Acts 12:2) and John, the last; 2. With the sword; 3. Acts 12:3; 4. Four groups of four (four for each watch in the night)--Acts 12:4; 5. Acts 12:5; 6. Acts 12:6,7; 7. Acts 12:9; 8. Acts 12:10; 9. Acts 12:12; 10. Acts 12:13; 11. Evidently not for deliverance--perhaps for strength to endure; 12. Acts 12:17; 13. Acts 12:18,19; 14. Acts 12:19; 15. Acts 12:20; 16. Acts 12:20; 17. Acts 12:22; 18. Acts 12:23; 19. Acts 12:24; 20. Acts 12:25

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