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4:3-22, 5:17-42: Peter and John are arrested by Sadducees, questioned by the Sanhedrin, and flogged (5:40 only). 6:8-8:1: Stephen is arrested by "the people…the elders and the scribes" (6:12 NRSV), questioned before the Sanhedrin, and stoned to death, sparking a "severe persecution against the church in Jerusalem" (8:1).
The liberation of the apostle Peter is an event described in chapter 12 of the Acts of the Apostles, in which the apostle Peter is rescued from prison by an angel.Although described in a short textual passage, the tale has given rise to theological discussions and has been the subject of a number of artworks.
Acts 12 is the twelfth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.It records the death of the first apostle, James, son of Zebedee, followed by the miraculous escape of Peter from prison, the death of Herod Agrippa I, and the early ministry of Barnabas and Paul of Tarsus.
Brooklyn Museum – The Ear of Malchus (L'oreille de Malchus) – James Tissot A depiction of Peter striking Malchus (c. 1520, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon) Malchus (/ ˈ m æ l k ə s /; Koinē Greek: Μάλχος, romanized: Málkhos, pronounced [ˈmal.kʰos]) was the servant of the Jewish High Priest Caiaphas who participated in the arrest of Jesus as written in the four gospels.
Coronation Street's Peter Barlow fiercely defends his actions this week as he's arrested for killing Stephen Reid. Peter is about to be hauled in for questioning after his dramatic intervention in ...
The Real Housewives of Atlanta alum and Cynthia Bailey’s ex-husband Peter Thomas was arrested for driving under the influence. According to the booking sheet obtained by Us Weekly, Thomas, 63 ...
The former pastor of a Myrtle Beach church has been arrested after an apparent disturbance in the Market Common area.. Miller, 45, was charged by Myrtle Beach Police with third-degree assault and ...
The three synoptic gospels all mention that, when Jesus was arrested, one of his companions cut off the ear of a servant of the High Priest of Israel. [53] [54] [55] The Gospel of John also includes this event and names Peter as the swordsman and Malchus as the victim. [56] Luke adds that Jesus touched the ear and miraculously healed it. [57]