Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?

General references

Bible References

Is

Acts 5:37
After him, Judas the Galilean appeared at the time of the census, and induced people to follow him; Yet he, too, perished and all his followers were dispersed.
Romans 13:6
This, too, is the reason for your paying taxes; for the officials are God's officers, devoting themselves to this special work.

Caesar

Luke 2:1
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
John 19:12
This made Pilate anxious to release him; but the Jews shouted: "If you release that man, you are no friend of the Emperor! Any one who makes himself out to be a King is setting himself against the Emperor!"
Acts 17:7
And have been harbored by Jason! They say that some one else is king--a man called Jesus!"
Acts 25:8
Paul's answer to the charge was--'I have not committed any offence against the Jewish Law, or the Temple, or the Emperor.'

General references

Luke 20:22
Are we right in paying tribute to the Emperor or not?"