Mark 12:17

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Jesus said to them, “Give to the emperor the things that are the emperor's, and to God the things that are God's.” And they were utterly amazed at him.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:26

My child, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.

Proverbs 24:21

My child, fear the Lord and the king, and do not disobey either of them;

Malachi 1:6

A son honors his father, and servants their master. If then I am a father, where is the honor due me? And if I am a master, where is the respect due me? says the Lord of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. You say, “How have we despised your name?”

Matthew 22:21

They answered, “The emperor's.” Then he said to them, “Give therefore to the emperor the things that are the emperor's, and to God the things that are God's.”

Matthew 22:22

When they heard this, they were amazed; and they left him and went away.

Matthew 22:33

And when the crowd heard it, they were astounded at his teaching.

Matthew 22:46

No one was able to give him an answer, nor from that day did anyone dare to ask him any more questions.

Matthew 8:10

When Jesus heard him, he was amazed and said to those who followed him, “Truly I tell you, in no one in Israel have I found such faith.

Mark 12:16

And they brought one. Then he said to them, “Whose head is this, and whose title?” They answered, “The emperor's.”

Mark 12:30

you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.’

Luke 20:25

He said to them, “Then give to the emperor the things that are the emperor's, and to God the things that are God's.”

Romans 12:1

I appeal to you therefore, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.

Romans 13:7

Pay to all what is due them—taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.

Romans 6:13

No longer present your members to sin as instruments of wickedness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life, and present your members to God as instruments of righteousness.

1 Peter 2:17

Honor everyone. Love the family of believers. Fear God. Honor the emperor.