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Luke 23:2

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They began to make accusations against him. They said, “We’ve found this man leading our people astray. He says they shouldn’t pay taxes to Caesar, and he claims to be the Messiah—a king.”

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From then on, Pilate tried to set Jesus free. But the Jewish leaders kept shouting, “If you let this man go, you’re not Caesar’s friend! Anyone who claims to be a king is against Caesar!”

He said to them, “You brought me this man and said he was turning the people against the authorities. I have questioned him in front of you, and I have found no basis for your charges against him.

“We’ve found that this Paul is a troublemaker. Everywhere he goes in the world, riots break out among the Jews. He’s the leader of a cult called the Nazarenes.

“He’s a criminal,” they answered. “If he weren’t, we wouldn’t have handed him over to you.”

Then Jesus told them, “Return to Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and return to God what belongs to God.” They were amazed by this answer.

“Caesar’s,” they replied. Then he said to them, “So give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and give to God what belongs to God.”

They can’t prove any of the charges they’re making against me.

But they insisted, “His teaching stirs up the people all over Judea. He started in Galilee and has come all the way here.”

“But let’s not put an obstacle in anyone’s way. Go to the lake and throw out your fishing line. Open the mouth of first fish you catch, and you’ll find a coin that’s the exact amount you need. Take it and give it to them for my tax and yours.”

Meanwhile Jesus was being questioned publicly by the governor Pilate. He asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.

“Are you the king of the Jews?” asked Pilate. “You have said so,” Jesus replied.

Pilate came out to them. He asked, “What charges are you bringing against this man?”

Give everyone what you owe them. If you owe taxes, then pay them. If you owe other fees, then pay those. And don’t forget that you also owe your leaders respect and honor and that you should give them those things.




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