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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And as soon as it was determined, that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul, and certain other prisoners, to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan Cohort.

And in those days there went out a decree from Augustus Cesar, that all the world should be inrolled.

But Paul appealing to be kept for the hearing of Augustus, I command him to be kept till I could send him to Cesar.

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


And in those days there went out a decree from Augustus Cesar, that all the world should be inrolled.


And in those days there went out a decree from Augustus Cesar, that all the world should be inrolled.


And in those days there went out a decree from Augustus Cesar, that all the world should be inrolled.


And in those days there went out a decree from Augustus Cesar, that all the world should be inrolled.