And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar’s, and unto God the things which be God’s.
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Those who are most crafty in their designs against Christ and his gospel, cannot hide them. He did not give a direct answer, but reproved them for offering to impose upon him; and they could not fasten upon any thing wherewith to stir up either the governor or the people against him.