Luke 2:1

New Century Version

At that time, Augustus Caesar sent an order that all people in the countries under Roman rule must list their names in a register.

Cross References

Esther 10:1

King Xerxes demanded taxes everywhere, even from the cities on the seacoast.

Matthew 22:17

So tell us what you think. Is it right to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”

Matthew 24:14

The Good News about God’s kingdom will be preached in all the world, to every nation. Then the end will come.

Mark 14:9

I tell you the truth, wherever the Good News is preached in all the world, what this woman has done will be told, and people will remember her.”

Mark 16:15

Jesus said to his followers, “Go everywhere in the world, and tell the Good News to everyone.

Luke 2:3

And all went to their own towns to be registered.

Luke 2:5

Joseph registered with Mary, to whom he was engaged and who was now pregnant.

Luke 3:1

It was the fifteenth year of the rule of Tiberius Caesar. These men were under Caesar: Pontius Pilate, the ruler of Judea; Herod, the ruler of Galilee; Philip, Herod’s brother, the ruler of Iturea and Traconitis; and Lysanias, the ruler of Abilene.

Acts 11:28

One of them, named Agabus, stood up and spoke with the help of the Holy Spirit. He said, “A very hard time is coming to the whole world. There will be no food to eat.” (This happened when Claudius ruled.)

Acts 25:11

If I have done something wrong and the law says I must die, I do not ask to be saved from death. But if these charges are not true, then no one can give me to them. I want Caesar to hear my case!”

Acts 25:21

But he asked to be kept in Caesarea. He wants a decision from the emperor. So I ordered that he be held until I could send him to Caesar.”

Romans 1:8

First I want to say that I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because people everywhere in the world are talking about your faith.

Philippians 4:22

All of God’s people greet you, particularly those from the palace of Caesar.