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And this taxing was first made ... - This verse has given as much perplexity, perhaps, as any one in the New Testament. The difficulty consists i...
The Birth of Jesus. Lk. only. In obedi ence to a decree of the Emperor Augustus, ordering a general census (the first, during the Syrian governor s...
this taxing was first made . this was the first registration to be made.. second is recorded in Acts 5:37 . Cyrenius. Greek for the Latin Quiri...
( And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) This taxing was first made when Cyrenius, etc. - The next difficulty in this...
And this taxing, &c.— Dr. Lardner translates this verse, This was the first enrolment of Cyrenius, governor of Syria; which is also favoured...
(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria) - a...
Birth and Childhood of Jesus 1-5. The census of Quirinius. There are two historical difficulties in connexion with St. Luke's mention of the censu...
Cyrenius] RV 'Quirinius.'
And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria. — Here we come upon difficulties of another kind. Publicius Sulpicius Quirinus...
the Savior of Mankind Is Born Luke 2:1-14 The manger bed and its precious occupant are among the most cherished memories of our childhood; but...
Jesus was born in Bethlehem, under the yoke of an oppressor. Moreover, by the exigency of the circumstances, He was born amid the homeless crowd. Thi...
(1) And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (2) (And this taxing was...
And this taxing was first made ,.... Or "this was the first enrolment, or taxing" in the Jewish nation; for there was another afterwards, when Judas...
( And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) Ver. 2. When Cyrenius, &c. ] Quirinus, the Latin writers call him. Now...
And this taxing (rather this enrolling ) was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria According to the Jewish historian, Josephus, Cyreniu...
THE BIRTH OF THE LORD JESUS (vs.1-7) God in His sovereign wisdom and power at this time ordered the events of man's government to accomplish His...
The Birth of Christ. 1 And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a d...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 2:1 . All the world .— I.e. the Roman world ( orbis terrarum ). Taxed .—Rather, “enrolled,” something like a modern census...
Luke 2:1-7 The Child and the Emperor. I. "It came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cæsar Augustus, that all the world sho...
We WILL now read the story of our Saviour's birth as it is recorded in the Gospel according to Luke. Luke 2:1-6 . And it came to pass in those day...
Luke 2:1-9 . And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this ta...
Luke 2:1 . It came to pass in those days, when John was born, and when the Roman emperor, Augustus Cæsar, filled the throne, and was in the thirty...
A decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed There is no grand reason, you see, given why Mary and Joseph should go to Judaea....
EXPOSITION Luke 2:1-42 The Redeemer's birth . Luke 2:1 There went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be...
The Birth of Jesus and the Adoration of the Shepherds. The reason for the journey to Bethlehem:
(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) The Enrolment Of Quirinius Many and various are the objections which have...
Acts 13:7 ; Acts 18:12 ; Acts 23:26 ; Acts 26:30 ; Acts 5:37 ; Luke 3:1
The Seven Magnificats Selections from Luke 1:1-80 and Luke 2:1-52 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction to the seven Magnificats, w...
When Cyrenius was governor of Syria — When Publius Sulpicius Quirinus governed the province of Syria, in which Judea was then included.
2 (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)