Ac 12

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Ac 12 []


Facts about Peter Facts about Jesus
Ac 12:1 Herod vexed the church [the body of Christ]. Herod vexed Christ in the body Mt 2:13 Lu 23:11
Ac 12:3 he arrested Peter before Passover. Jesus was arrested before Passover.
Ac 12:4 Peter kept in prison by four sets of soldiers. Jesus kept in the grave by the prophesies of the four voices of God (Prophet, Priest, King, Judge)
Ac 12:5,6 Peter set free from prison the night before Easter Jesus set free from death the night before Easter
Ac 12:6 Peter was between to two soldiers Jesus was between two thieves
Ac 12:7 A light shone in the prison A light shone in Jesus's tomb
Ac 12:7 The angel poked Peter in the side Jesus was poked in the side by a spear
Ac 12:8 Peter put his belt [ephod] on, and his shoes [walk/life], and his cloak [works]. Jesus bound his anger [ephod], took up his life, and continued his works
Ac 12:10 Three obstacles to escape prison (two sets of guards and a gate) Jesus has three obstacles to escape the grave (two days in the tomb and the stone)
Ac 12:10 The gate opened itself The stone rolled itself away from Jesus's tomb
Ac 12:12 He went to see Mary first Jesus saw Mary first
Ac 12:14 And when she heard Peter's voice she ran to tell the disciples When Mary saw Jesus, she ran to tell the disciples
Ac 12:15 The disciples told her she was mad The disciples told Mary she was mad
Ac 12:17 When Peter had finished visiting the disciples, he went to another place When Jesus finished visiting the disciples, he went to another place

Can you solve the riddle? James is killed. But says "Tell James". Obviously in the literal they must have been different James's. But why did Luke include it in the hidden story of Christ?

Ac 12:2 And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
Ac 12:17 But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go shew these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went into another place.