An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists, by the Rules of Evidence Administered in Courts of Justice: With an Account of the Trial of JesusGreenleaf, Simon
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An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists, by the Rules of Evidence Administered in Courts of Justice: With an Account of the Trial of Jesus
Greenleaf, Simon
Apologetics; Authority -- Religious aspects; Bible. Gospels -- Evidences, authority, etc.; Jesus Christ -- Trial
Matthew. Mark.
CH. XXII. 15-22. CH. XII. 13-17.
15 Then went the Pharisees, 13 And they send unto him
and took counsel how they certain of the Pharisees, and
might entangle him in _his_ of the Herodians, to catch him
talk. in _his_ words.
16 And they sent out unto him 14 And when they were come,
their disciples, with the they say unto him, Master, we
Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and
know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou
teachest the way of God in regardest not the person of
truth, neither carest thou for men, but teachest the way of
any _man_: for thou regardest God in truth: Is it lawful to
not the person of men. give tribute to Cesar, or not?
17 Tell us therefore, What
thinkest thou? Is it lawful to
give tribute unto Cesar, or
not?
18 But Jesus perceived their 15 Shall we give, or shall we
wickedness, and said, Why not give? But he, knowing
tempt ye me, _ye_ hypocrites? their hypocrisy, said unto
them, Why tempt ye me? bring
me a penny, that I may see
_it_.
19 Shew me the tribute-money. 16 And they brought _it_. And
And they brought unto him a he saith unto them, Whose _is_
penny. this image and superscription?
And they said unto him,
Cesar’s.
20 And he saith unto them,
Whose _is_ this image, and
superscription?
21 They say unto him, Cesar’s. 17 And Jesus answering, said
Then saith he unto them, unto them, Render to Cesar the
Render therefore unto Cesar, things that are Cesar’s, and
the things which are Cesar’s; to God the things that are
and unto God, the things that God’s. And they marvelled at
are God’s. him.
22 When they had heard _these
words_, they marvelled, and
left him, and went their way.
Luke.
CH. XX. 20-26.
20 And they watched _him_, and
sent forth spies, which should
feign themselves just men,
that they might take hold of
his words, that so they might
deliver him unto the power and
authority of the governor.
21 And they asked him, saying,
Master, we know that thou
sayest and teachest rightly,
neither acceptest thou the
person of _any_, but teachest
the way of God truly:
22 Is it lawful for us to give
tribute unto Cesar, or no?
23 But he perceived their
craftiness, and said unto
them, Why tempt ye me?
24 Shew me a penny. Whose
image and superscription hath
it? They answered and said,
Cesar’s.
25 And he said unto them,
Render therefore unto Cesar
the things which be Cesar’s,
and unto God the things which
be God’s.
26 And they could not take
hold of his words before the
people: and they marvelled at
his answer, and held their
peace.
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