By what means did Herod seek to destroy Christ?

Answer

"Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth and sent forth, and
slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under."
Matt. 2: 16.

Upon what evidence did Jesus base His Messiahship?
How perfect is the unity into which believers are brought by being baptized into Christ?
What comes to all men as the result of the Fall?
By what terms did Christ refer to the two resurrections?
22. When surrounded by the Syrian host, what did Elisha say, and for what did he pray, to encourage his frightened servant?
What cheering promise is made to those who endure the trials and temptations of this life?
With what feelings does the Lord look upon His children?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle