“"At that time," of course meaning the time immediately following: for this is the custom of Scripture. And he well says that Herod "the king" (did this): this was not he of Christ's time. Lo, a different sort of trial - and mark what I said in the beginning, how things are blended, how rest and trouble alternate in th…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — Homily on Acts 26
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1Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.
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— Acts 12:1 —
2And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
3And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.)