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Augustus » An important roman emperor
As it was decided that we were to sail to Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were put in charge of a Captain of the Augustan Guard, named Julius.
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About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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Paul, however, appealed to have his case reserved for the consideration of his August Majesty, so I ordered him to be detained in custody, until I could send him to the Emperor."
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I found, however, that he had not done anything deserving death; so, as he had himself appealed to his August Majesty, I decided to send him.
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Augustus » Caesar augustus
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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Caesar » Augustus » Caesar augustus
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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Caesar » Augustus
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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Census » Of the roman empire, by caesar
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire. (This was the first census taken while Quirinius was Governor of Syria). And every one went to his own town to be registered.
Government » Imperial
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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Jesus Christ » History of » Birth of (at bethlehem)
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire. (This was the first census taken while Quirinius was Governor of Syria). And every one went to his own town to be registered. read more.
Among others Joseph went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Bethlehem, the town of David, in Judea--because he belonged to the family and house of David-- To be registered with Mary, his betrothed wife, who was about to become a mother. While they were there her time came, And she gave birth to her first child, a son. And because there was no room for them in the inn, she swathed him round and laid him in a manger.
Among others Joseph went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Bethlehem, the town of David, in Judea--because he belonged to the family and house of David-- To be registered with Mary, his betrothed wife, who was about to become a mother. While they were there her time came, And she gave birth to her first child, a son. And because there was no room for them in the inn, she swathed him round and laid him in a manger.
Joseph » Husband of mary » Goes to bethlehem to be enrolled
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire. (This was the first census taken while Quirinius was Governor of Syria). And every one went to his own town to be registered. read more.
Among others Joseph went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Bethlehem, the town of David, in Judea--because he belonged to the family and house of David--
Among others Joseph went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Bethlehem, the town of David, in Judea--because he belonged to the family and house of David--
King's decrees » Decrees of
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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Roman emperors » Caesar augustus
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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Roman empire » Ruled by » Augustus caesar
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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The Roman empire » Emperors of, mentioned » Augustus
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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The Roman empire » Called the world from its extent
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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Tax » Poll
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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Tax » The rv changes the reading to enrolled instead of taxed
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire. (This was the first census taken while Quirinius was Governor of Syria). And every one went to his own town to be registered.
The Nation » Kings » Decrees of
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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The Nation » Imprisonment mutilations » Census taken, of the israelites
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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Tribute » Roman » Decree of augustus for
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire.
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Tribute (taxes) » From conquered nations
Then the Pharisees went away and conferred together as to how they might lay a snare for Jesus in the course of conversation. They sent their disciples, with the Herodians, to say to him: "Teacher, we know that you are an honest man, and that you teach the way of God honestly, and are not afraid of any one; for you pay no regard to a man's position. Tell us, then, what you think. Are we right in paying taxes to the Emperor, or not?" read more.
Perceiving their malice, Jesus answered: "Why are you testing me, you hypocrites? Show me the coin with which the tax is paid." And, when they had brought him a florin, He asked: "Whose head and title are these?" "The Emperor's," they answered: on which he said to them: "Then pay to the Emperor what belongs to the Emperor, and to God what belongs to God." They wondered at his answer, and left him alone and went away.
Perceiving their malice, Jesus answered: "Why are you testing me, you hypocrites? Show me the coin with which the tax is paid." And, when they had brought him a florin, He asked: "Whose head and title are these?" "The Emperor's," they answered: on which he said to them: "Then pay to the Emperor what belongs to the Emperor, and to God what belongs to God." They wondered at his answer, and left him alone and went away.
After they had reached Capernaum, the collectors of the Temple-rate came up to Peter, and said: "Does not your Master pay the Temple-rate?" "Yes," answered Peter. But, on going into the house, before he could speak, Jesus said: "What do you think, Simon? From whom do earthly kings take taxes or tribute? From their sons, or from others?" "From others," answered Peter. "Well then," continued Jesus, "their sons go free. read more.
Still, that we may not shock them, go and throw a line into the Sea; take the first fish that rises, open its mouth, and you will find in it a piece of money. Take that, and give it to the collectors for both of us."
Still, that we may not shock them, go and throw a line into the Sea; take the first fish that rises, open its mouth, and you will find in it a piece of money. Take that, and give it to the collectors for both of us."
About that time an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole Empire. (This was the first census taken while Quirinius was Governor of Syria). And every one went to his own town to be registered. read more.
Among others Joseph went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Bethlehem, the town of David, in Judea--because he belonged to the family and house of David-- To be registered with Mary, his betrothed wife, who was about to become a mother.
Among others Joseph went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Bethlehem, the town of David, in Judea--because he belonged to the family and house of David-- To be registered with Mary, his betrothed wife, who was about to become a mother.