Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'caesar' occurs 32 times in the standard works.

20 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'caesar' in the standard works and contain 62.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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Acts 25:8-12 (5 in 5 verses)

Mark 12:14-17 (4 in 4 verses)


Luke 20:22-25 (4 in 4 verses)

 20:22 Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or no?

 20:23 But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?

 20:24 Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar's.

 20:25 And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar's, and unto God the things which be God's.




Matt. 22:21 (3 in 1 verse)

John 19:12 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 63:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 0 0 0
NT 30 17 47
Matt. 4 1 5
Mark 4 1 5
Luke 7 0 7
John 3 0 3
Acts 11 15 26
Philip. 1 0 1
BM 0 0 0
DC 2 0 2
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 32 17 49

Luke 2:1
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.

Luke 3:1
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,

Luke 20:22
Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or no?

Luke 20:24
Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar's.

Luke 20:25
And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar's, and unto God the things which be God's.

Luke 23:2
And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.