Acts 12:1-5 Click for a description of the mark of the beast.Click for a description of the image of the beast. Herod harasses the church and kills the Apostle James. Herod imprisons Peter with plans to kill him. Herod harasses the church and kills the Apostle James."Now about that time Herod the king stretched out his hand … Continue reading Herod harasses the Church, kills James, and imprisons Peter.