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The Tribute Money, by Titian (1516), depicts Jesus being shown the tribute penny. "Render unto Caesar" is the beginning of a phrase attributed to Jesus in the synoptic gospels, which reads in full, "Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's" (Ἀπόδοτε οὖν τὰ Καίσαρος Καίσαρι καὶ τὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ τῷ Θεῷ).
One interpretation of the relevant passages is that the Pharisee or "spy" asking Jesus whether Roman taxes/tribute should be paid was attempting to entrap him into admitting his opposition to doing so, and that upon seeing that the coin was a tribute penny, Jesus avoided the trap by saying to it should be given back to Caesar, because it was his anyway.
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The tribute penny was the coin that was shown to Jesus when he made his famous speech "Render unto Caesar... " It is usually thought that the coin was a Roman denarius with the head of Tiberius . However, it has been suggested that the coin may have instead been an Antiochan tetradrachm bearing the head of Tiberius , with Augustus on the ...
Mark 12 is the twelfth chapter of the Gospel of Mark in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.It continues Jesus' teaching in the Temple in Jerusalem, and contains the parable of the Wicked Husbandmen, Jesus' argument with the Pharisees and Herodians over paying taxes to Caesar, and the debate with the Sadducees about the nature of people who will be resurrected at the end of time.
So perform all things wisely, my brothers; give unto Caesar what is Caesar's, and to God what is God's. [2] In a letter addressed to the schismatic Shemʿon: You alone of all the peoples of the earth have become estranged from every one of them.
Render unto Caesar, an episode in the New Testament Tribute to Caesar (Manfredi) , a painting of that episode Tribute to Caesar (del Sarto and Allori) , 1520s and 1582 fresco
Psalm 106 is the 106th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "Praise ye the LORD.O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good". The Book of Psalms is part of the third section of the Hebrew Bible, and a book of the Christian Old Testament.