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Mark 12:14

The Text-Critical English New Testament

They came and said to him, “Teacher, we know that yoʋ are true and defer to no one, for yoʋ do not show partiality but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?

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They sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that yoʋ are true and teach the way of God in truth and defer to no one, for yoʋ do not show partiality.

Tell us then, what do yoʋ think? Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”

Later they sent to him some of the Pharisees and the Herodians, to trap him in his speech.

Should we give, or should we not give?” But knowing their hypocrisy, Jesus said to them, “Why are you testing me? Bring me a denarius and let me look at it.”

When Judas came, he immediately went up to Jesus and said to him, “Rabbi! Rabbi!” And he kissed him.

Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?”

They began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man perverting the nation and forbidding us to pay taxes to Caesar, declaring himself to be Christ, a king.”

He who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory of the one who sent him is true, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

That is also why you pay taxes, for the authorities are servants of God, attending continually to this work.

For we are not like others who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak with sincerity in the presence of God, as men sent from God.

For if I make you sorrowful, who is there to make me glad but the one whom I have made sorrowful?

Therefore, since we have this ministry through God's mercy, we do not lose heart.

Therefore, because we know what it is to fear the Lord, we persuade others. What we are is known to God, and I hope that it is known in your consciences as well.

So from now on we regard no one according to the flesh. Even if we have known Christ according to the flesh, we no longer know him in that way.

Am I now seeking the approval of men, or of God? Or am I trying to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

Now from those who were esteemed to be something (what sort of men they once were makes no difference to me; God does not show partiality)—those, I say, who were held in high esteem added nothing to me.

but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God, who examines our hearts.




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