When they came they said to him,“Teacher, we know that you are truthful and do not court anyone’s favor, because you show no partiality but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. Is it right to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay or shouldn’t we?”
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15Paying Taxes to Caesar Then the Pharisees went out and planned together to entrap him with his own words.
16They sent to him their disciples along with the Herodians, saying,“Teacher, we know that you are truthful, and teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You do not court anyone’s favor because you show no partiality.
17Tell us then, what do you think? Is it right to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”
18But Jesus realized their evil intentions and said,“Hypocrites! Why are you testing me?
19Show me the coin used for the tax.” So they brought him a denarius.
20Jesus said to them,“Whose image is this, and whose inscription?”
21They replied,“Caesar’s.” He said to them,“Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”
22Now when they heard this they were stunned, and they left him and went away.
20Paying Taxes to Caesar Then they watched him carefully and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They wanted to take advantage of what he might say so that they could deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of the governor.
21Thus they asked him,“Teacher, we know that you speak and teach correctly, and show no partiality, but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.
22Is it right for us to pay the tribute tax to Caesar or not?”
23But Jesus perceived their deceit and said to them,
24“Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it?” They said,“Caesar’s.”
25So he said to them,“Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”
26Thus they were unable in the presence of the people to trap him with his own words. And stunned by his answer, they fell silent.
15But he saw through their hypocrisy and said to them,“Why are you testing me? Bring me a denarius and let me look at it.”
16So they brought one, and he said to them,“Whose image is this, and whose inscription?” They replied,“Caesar’s.”
17Then Jesus said to them,“Give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” And they were utterly amazed at him.
18Marriage and the Resurrection Sadducees(who say there is no resurrection) also came to him and asked him,
12Now they wanted to arrest him(but they feared the crowd), because they realized that he told this parable against them. So they left him and went away.
13Paying Taxes to Caesar Then they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to trap him with his own words.
24The Temple Tax After they arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the temple tax came to Peter and said,“Your teacher pays the double drachma tax, doesn’t he?”
25He said,“Yes.” When Peter came into the house, Jesus spoke to him first,“What do you think, Simon? From whom do earthly kings collect tolls or taxes– from their sons or from foreigners?”
2They began to accuse him, saying,“We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding us to pay the tribute tax to Caesar and claiming that he himself is Christ, a king.”
1The Authority of Jesus Now one day, as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and proclaiming the gospel, the chief priests and the experts in the law with the elders came up
2and said to him,“Tell us: By what authority are you doing these things? Or who is it who gave you this authority?”
3He answered them,“I will also ask you a question, and you tell me:
27But so that we don’t offend them, go to the lake and throw out a hook. Take the first fish that comes up, and when you open its mouth, you will find a four drachma coin. Take that and give it to them for me and you.”
23The Authority of Jesus Now after Jesus entered the temple courts, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching and said,“By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?”
24Jesus answered them,“I will also ask you one question. If you answer me then I will also tell you by what authority I do these things.
28and said,“By what authority are you doing these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?”
12Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him,“Teacher, what should we do?”
13He told them,“Collect no more than you are required to.”
11But when they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, do not worry about how you should make your defense or what you should say,
12Then they understood that he had not told them to be on guard against the yeast in bread, but against the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
13Peter’s Confession When Jesus came to the area of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples,“Who do people say that the Son of Man is?”
34When Jesus saw that he had answered thoughtfully, he said to him,“You are not far from the kingdom of God.” Then no one dared any longer to question him.
34Jesus replied,“Are you saying this on your own initiative, or have others told you about me?”
14But Jesus said to him,“Man, who made me a judge or arbitrator between you two?”
41The Messiah: David’s Son and Lord While the Pharisees were assembled, Jesus asked them a question:
38The Sign of Jonah Then some of the experts in the law along with some Pharisees answered him,“Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.”
19You know the commandments:‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony, do not defraud, honor your father and mother.’”
12Then the disciples came to him and said,“Do you know that when the Pharisees heard this saying they were offended?”
33So they answered Jesus,“We don’t know.” Then Jesus said to them,“Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.”
1Fear God, Not People Meanwhile, when many thousands of the crowd had gathered so that they were trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to his disciples,“Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
7Pay everyone what is owed: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.
2Then some Pharisees came, and to test him they asked,“Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”
14and said to them,“You brought me this man as one who was misleading the people. When I examined him before you, I did not find this man guilty of anything you accused him of doing.
35And one of them, an expert in religious law, asked him a question to test him:
2But when the Pharisees saw this they said to him,“Look, your disciples are doing what is against the law to do on the Sabbath.”