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Acts 12:2
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And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
About Acts 12:2
Acts 12:2 from Acts speaks directly to James in the Bible and Martyrdom in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the history literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Matthew 4:21
“And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.”
- Mark 3:17
“And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder:”
- Acts 15:13
“And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:”
- Matthew 17:1
“And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,”
- Mark 1:19
“And when he had gone a little further thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.”
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How to Apply Acts 12:2
Study Acts 12:2 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Acts. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of James in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.