Augustus in the Bible

Meaning: increased, augmented

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So, He said, "A certain distinguished gentleman went to a distant country to receive a royal appointment [i.e., as king over a territory] and then return. [Note: This is the only parable of Jesus' that correlates with a known incident; that of Herod's son Archelaus going to Rome to receive from Caesar Augustus an appointment to rule over Judea, Samaria and Idumaea in

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When it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band.

Now it happened in those days, that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled.

But when Paul had appealed to be kept for the decision of the emperor, I commanded him to be kept until I could send him to Caesar."

But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and as he himself appealed to the emperor I determined to send him.


Now it happened in those days, that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled.


Now it happened in those days, that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled.


Now it happened in those days, that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled.


Now it happened in those days, that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled.