Luke 20:26

"He said to them, “Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”"

Key Reflection

This statement encapsulates the principle of distinguishing between earthly and divine responsibilities. Jesus instructs his followers to fulfill their civic duties while maintaining unwavering loyalty to God, highlighting the coexistence of secular and spiritual realms in one's life.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 26. No Barnes text on this verse. {o} "held their peace" Tit 1:10,11 __________________________________________________________________

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