Cesar in the Bible

Meaning: a name applied to those who are cut out of the womb

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

Verse ConceptsTributesThinking ArightTax To Be Paid

And when they had come, they say to him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Cesar, or not?

Verse ConceptsFlatteryKnowing God's WaysHonestyTributesWay, TheCaesarPerforming The TruthChrist TeachingTeaching The Way Of GodGod's Word Is TrueTelling The Truthattentiontaxes

And they brought it: and he saith to them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said to him, Cesar's.

Verse ConceptsPortraitsInscriptionsNature Of KingsSelf Imageimagetaxes

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTCaesarProclamationsRankTaxationProphecies Concerning ChristArmies, RomanRoman EmperorsThe King's Orderstaxes

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanius the tetrarch of Abilene,

Verse ConceptsCaesarGovernorsLeaders, PoliticalRankTetrarchRoman EmperorsRulers Of A FourthNamed Gentile Rulers

Is it lawful for us to give tribute to Cesar, or not?

Verse ConceptsTributesTax To Be Paidtaxes

Show me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Cesar's.

Verse ConceptsPortraitsCaesarInscriptionsNature Of KingsThings Manifest

And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this man perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Cesar, saying, that he himself is Christ a king.

Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfClaimsMessiahCaesarChrist, Names ForBeing MisleadCalled Himself The ChristTax To Be Paidtaxes

upon this, Pilate propos'd to release him: but the Jews cried out, if you let this man go, you are not Cesar's friend: he that sets up for king, opposes Cesar.

Verse ConceptsCaesarClaimsPeople OpposedFriends FailingPeople Set Free By PeoplePeople Releasing Others

but they cried out, away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate said to them, shall I crucify your king? the chief priests answered, we have no king but Cesar.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsDuplicating WordsDriving Out ChristChrist Would Be Killed

and one of them named Agabus foretold by the spirit, that there should be a great famine, thro' all the world: which accordingly happen'd in the reign of Claudius Cesar.

Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfCaesarRoman EmperorsPredicting The Future

And finding there a certain Jew, named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who was lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla, (because Claudius Cesar had ordered all the Jews to depart from Rome,) he went to them;

Verse Conceptsevangelism, motivation forempiresCaesarCommands, in NTPunishment, Legal Aspects OfRefugeesGood Wives ExamplesAquilaRoman EmperorsGroups Sent Away

to this he answer'd, "I have not been guilty of any misdemeanour, either against the law, or against the temple, or against Cesar."

Verse ConceptsJustice, In Believers' LivesOrderly AccountsPlea Of InnocenceTaking The Law To Heart

"I stand, said Paul, to the tribunal of Cesar, where I ought to be judged. to the Jews I have done no wrong, as you yourself very well know.

Verse ConceptsRoman CitizensStandingCourt SessionsIsrael HardenedJudgement Seat

if I am guilty of any capital crime, I am contented to die. but since their accusations are all groundless, that I may not be sacrificed to their humour, I appeal to Cesar."

Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesDeath penaltyGovernmentResigned To DeathNo Escape

upon this, Festus having deliberated with his council, answer'd, "since you have appeal'd to Cesar, to Cesar you shall go."

Verse ConceptsConversation

but Paul having made his appeal, insisting to have his cause refer'd to the cognizance of the emperor, I order'd him into custody, till I could send him to Cesar.

Verse ConceptsCaesarRoman EmperorsPeople Involved In Judgement

nay, Agrippa said to Festus, "this man might have been discharg'd if he had not appeal'd to Cesar."

Verse ConceptsPeople Releasing Others

you must be brought before Cesar: and upon your account, the whole company now with you, will God preserve.

Verse ConceptsFear, Of FutureNot DyingDeath PreventedDo Not Fear For God Will Helpsailing

But when the Jews spoke against it, I was constrained to appeal to Cesar; not that I had aught to accuse my nation of.

Verse ConceptsNecessityAccusations, Nt Legal SystemPeople Accusing People

all the converts here salute you, particularly those of Cesar's houshold.

Verse ConceptsCaesarRoman Emperors

References

Easton

American

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