| Herod was frightened by the potential competition, for he brooked no opposition or competition for the affections of people's hearts. |
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| His wife, Herodias, convinced Herod to go to Rome and risk his fortune and kingdom for the same title. |
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| We remember today, 0 Lord, the slaughter of the holy innocents of Bethlehem by King Herod. |
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| In stark contrast to the rigorous obedience of the Forerunner, Ava presents the adulterous lascivity of King Herod. |
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| Thou dancest in white vestures, and I God am mocked and vilipended, and in the house of Herod had received a white vesture. |
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| As with the Transfiguration and Hiroshima, the stories of the Sudan and the massacre of the innocents under Herod are now fused in my mind. |
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| Instead, the emperor stripped Herod of his kingdom and banished him into exile. |
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| In 6 B.C. he proceeded against the Pharisees who had vaticinated that, with the birth of the Messiah, the reign of Herod would come to the end. |
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| And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them. |
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| On the scrap heap at thirteen, and after my magnificent Herod in the nativity not two years previous. |
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| The show stealers of the nativity were the two word perfect girls who played the innkeepers, and the little lad playing Herod. |
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| Shortly after the war between Herod and the Nabateans, Julius Caesar's adopted son Octavian soundly defeated Cleopatra at the battle of Actium. |
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| The chief priests and the scribes of the people convoked by Herod did they not do this? |
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| They brought Jesus before the Sanhedrin and then before Pilate and Herod, where they interrogated him interminably. |
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| To praise the emperor who burned the Confucian books and buried Confucian scholars alive was the equivalent in China of praising King Herod who massacred the innocents. |
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| However, Matthew quotes this about babies slaughtered by Herod, who wanted to kill Christ. |
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| In collaboration with the elite of Jerusalem, Herod extorted insane taxes from the peasantry to fund his megalomaniac building projects. |
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| In 37, having married Mariamme, granddaughter to both of the feuding Hasmoneans, Hyrcanus and Aristobulus, Herod took Jerusalem, with the assistance of Gaius Sosius. |
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| Herod is not pleased to hear about the arrival of a Messiah who might one day take his throne. |
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| He was sent to Herod again but was sent back and then He received the death sentence from Pilate. |
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| What was the position of this debouchure in the time of Herod the Great? |
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| But they were warned in a dream not to go back to Herod, and returned to their own country by a different way. |
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| The story takes a humourous look at the first Christmas as the evil Herod tries to prevent a new Prince from arriving. |
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| God knows Herod's true intentions so warns the Magi not to return to Herod but to go home by another route. |
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| Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great, was tetrarch of Galilee and Peraea. |
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| And in the temple of Herod, the magnificent veil concealing the tabernacle, is torn from top to bottom at the same moment that Jesus expired. |
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| The bye bye is being sung, incidentally, by mothers to their babies condemned to death by King Herod. |
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| Being no less than 8.6 times as salty as other seas and oceans, this has been a health resort as early as the time of King Herod. |
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| That is why he made a sermon on Herod and his adultery. |
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| Herod invites the Magi to a secret meeting so he can learn more about the threat and tells them to report back to him after they have found the young child. |
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| When King Herod soldiers come find Jesus, the puppy out of hiding its place just in time to prevent the stables boy them reveal where they could find Mary and Joseph. |
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| Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. |
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| God warns them in a dream not to reveal Jesus' identity to Herod. |
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| By exploiting Narraboth's infatuation for her she persuades him to fulfil her wish and bring Jochanaan to her, despite Herod having ordered that nobody should see him. |
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| The Roman Army is conducting an ongoing counterinsurgency campaign in Judaea in support of local forces under the undemocratically non-elected government headed by Herod. |
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| Hyrcanus was defeated but was encouraged to reassert his rights by Antipater, an Edomite, son of the governor of Idumaea and father of the future Herod the Great. |
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| Herod presents Salome with St. John's severed head on a charger, intending that she discern that St. John is dead and intending that this very intention of his be recognized. |
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| Herod and Herodias come out of the palace but the Tetrarch is tormented by forebodings. Herodias demands that Herod silence Jochanaan, whose warning voice continues to condemn them from the cistern. |
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| Herod died in 4 bce and was succeeded by his son Herod Archelaus, who was subsequently deposed by the Romans in 6 ce and replaced by the first of a series of Roman procurators. |
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| By October, police in Rio had made 61 arrests as part of the 15-month-long Operation Herod, which investigated an illegal abortion set-up charging up to £1,800 per procedure. |
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| And when the holy family faced persecution and the possible killing of the infant Jesus by King Herod, it was to Africa they came to find refuge, which they did again, in Egypt. |
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| We have seen the God who liberated Peter from jail and execution by Herod in the Book of Acts exercise the same saving power by liberating at least six people from what seemed to be certain abduction and death. |
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| With this clew, let us endeavour to unravel this character of Herod as here given. |
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| Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee. |
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| Some historians, particularly Josephus, claim that Claudius was directed in his actions by the Judaean King Herod Agrippa. |
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| When he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judea in the room of his father Herod. |
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| Ciaran Hinds' puppet ruler, Herod, is pretty much just there to be hissed at. |
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| This district was included with Galilee in the tetrarchy of Herod Antipas. |
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| A choir sang one of the Lamentations of Jeremiah. The mournful melisma accompanied the slow procession to the palace built by Herod the Great, at present untenanted. |
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| Johnson, who has a day job as the mayor of London when he's not doubling as a talking clown, compared electing the SNP to putting King Herod in charge of a baby farm. |
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