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Law of the land - a Christian perspective


The story of Jesus' response to a question about taxes teaches us something about how Christians are to relate to government. Jesus taught that we should pay what we rightfully owe to the government and, by implication, obey the law of the land insofar as it does not require us to disobey God.
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Topics: Taxes, Law Of The Land, Render Unto Ceasar
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Related Bible Verses

Matthew 22:15-22 (KJV)

 Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk.

 And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.

 Tell us therefore,…

“May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had, so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
- Romans 15:5-6
Today's passage is from the New International Version of the Bible
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