Matthew 22:17

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Events

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• Holy Week
• Debates in the Temple

Related verses

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• Luke 2:1
  Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole empire.
• Romans 13:6–7
  This is also why you pay taxes. For the authorities are God’s servants, who devote themselves to their work.
• Matthew 17:25
  “Yes,” he answered. When Peter entered the house, Jesus preempted him. “What do you think, Simon?” He asked. “From whom do the kings of the earth collect customs and taxes: from their own sons, or from others?”
• Acts 28:22
  But we consider your views worth hearing, because we know that people everywhere are speaking against this sect.”
• Acts 17:7
  …and Jason has welcomed them into his home. They are all defying Caesar’s decrees, saying that there is another king, named Jesus!”
• Jeremiah 42:2–3
  Jeremiah the prophet and said, “May our petition come before you; pray to the LORD your God on behalf of this entire remnant. For few of us remain of the many, as you can see with your own eyes.
• Deuteronomy 17:14–15
  When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you and have taken possession of it and settled in it, and you say, “Let us set a king over us like all the nations around us,”
• Ezra 4:13
  Let it now be known to the king that if that city is rebuilt and its walls are restored, they will not pay tribute, duty, or toll, and the royal treasury will suffer.
• Acts 5:37
  After him, Judas the Galilean appeared in the days of the census and drew away people after him. He too perished, and all his followers were scattered.
• John 19:12–15
  From then on, Pilate tried to release Him, but the Jews kept shouting, “If you release this man, you are no friend of Caesar. Anyone who declares himself a king is defying Caesar.”
• Jeremiah 42:20
  For you have deceived yourselves by sending me to the LORD your God, saying, ‘Pray to the LORD our God on our behalf, and as for all that the LORD our God says, tell it to us and we will do it.’
• Luke 3:1
  In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, while Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,

Parallels

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Mark 12:13–17· Luke 20:19–26

People

Tiberius: Roman emperor during Jesus' ministry and death

Glossary

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Gospel of Matthew· Jesus Christ· Tax, Taxation· Timothy, First Letter to

Topics

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Citizens: Duties of· Craftiness: Jews, in Seeking to Entangle the Master· Government: Duty of Citizens To· Jesus, the Christ: Tested by the Pharisees and the Herodians· Pharisees: Come to Jesus with Questions· Prudence: Exemplified by Christ· Tribute (Taxes): from Conquered Nations· Tribute: Roman: Christ Showed to the Pharisees and Herodians the Propriety