Mark 12:17

And he said to them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.

• Authority
• Caesar
• God
• Duty
• Separation

And he said to them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s speaks to the separation of earthly and divine authority. Jesus’ words here highlight the importance of fulfilling our obligations to both the government and to God. As citizens, believers are called to respect the laws of the land, while also recognizing that God’s authority is supreme over all. This verse teaches believers to balance their responsibilities, honoring both their earthly duties and their spiritual commitments. For Christians, this teaching calls for a responsible participation in society while maintaining an unwavering loyalty to God. The statement “render to Caesar” affirms that believers are not to withdraw from civic duties but to engage with the world around them, contributing to society while also prioritizing their relationship with God. This verse challenges believers to live in such a way that both their civil responsibilities and spiritual lives reflect their commitment to God’s kingdom.

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  Revelation 2:27

  He will rule them with an iron scepter; he will dash them to pieces like pottery.

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  Isaiah 22:22

  And I will place on his shoulder the key of the house of David; he shall open, and none shall shut.

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  Daniel 2:21

  He changes times and seasons; he removes kings and sets up kings.

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  Luke 10:19

  Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.

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