Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.

Ἀπόδοτε οὖν τὰ Καίσαρος Καίσαρι καὶ τὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ τῷ Θεῷ.

Jesus

Matthew 22:21

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Topic

Church and state Religion and politics Taxes

Speaker

Jesus

Source

Gospel of Matthew The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Statement Type

Orders and commands

Language

Greek

Time

60 60s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

Occupation

Founder of a religion Religious leader

From

Israel Middle East Roman Empire

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 22:21).

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Man is by nature a political animal.

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Aristotle
Source
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Genre
Political literature Philosophical literature
Language
Greek
Time
350 BC 350s BC 4th century BC
Era
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Aristotle. Politics. 4th century BC, bk. 1.

Current Citation

Aristotle. Politics, translated by R. F. Stalley and Sir Ernest Barker. Oxford University Press, 2009, bk. 1.

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If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

1st John 1:8

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1st John The Bible
Medium
Scripture
Genre
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Language
Greek
Time
95 90s 1st century
Era
Classical antiquity
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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st John 1:8).

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Texas
Speaker
Sidney Sherman
Statement Type
Orders and commands
Language
English
Time
1836 1830s 19th century
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Citation

Sherman, Sidney. Battle cry at San Jacinto. 21 Apr. 1836, San Jacinto, TX, USA.