12:15 his angel. For other guardian angels in Scripture, see Gen. 48:16; Dan. 10:20–21; 12:1; Matt. 18:10; Heb. 1:14. 12:20 Tyre and Sidon had to import grain from the fields of Galilee, which produced large supplies (1 Kings 5:9). 12:23 Josephus states that Herod was struck down while delivering his oration and, after five days of suffering, died (A.D. 44). 12:25 On Mark, see Introduction to Mark under “Authorship.”. 13:1 Here begins what has been called “The Acts of Paul,” because Paul becomes
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