WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to the gospels, which statement showed that Jesus did not preach revolt against the Romans?
A
“This is a house of prayer, but you have made it into a den of thieves!”
B
“You shall love your God with all your heart and all your soul.”
C
“Give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and to God what belongs to God.”
D
“You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"Render unto Caesar” is the beginning of a phrase attributed to Jesus in the synoptic gospels, which reads in full, “Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and unto God the things that are God’s” ( ).

Detailed explanation-2: -He told His disciples that the “gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world” (Matthew 24:14). Therefore, He sent them “forth to preach” (Mark 3:14). This is the same task He has given us today-share His gospel with others.

Detailed explanation-3: -Earlier Jesus told his listeners, “render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s; and to God the things that are God’s.”-Matthew 22:21 (NASB). Jesus was clearly teaching obedience to the Roman laws and also to obey God’s laws.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Gospels are not merely historical chronicles but are also narrative announcements that make the significant claim that Jesus is the Messiah of Israel and the true Lord of the world. The Gospel stories claim to both recount history and aim to persuade the reader to acknowledge Jesus as Lord and become his disciple.

Detailed explanation-5: -In Christian tradition, the Four Evangelists are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, the authors attributed with the creation of the four canonical Gospel accounts. In the New Testament, they bear the following titles: the Gospel of Matthew; the Gospel of Mark; the Gospel of Luke; and the Gospel of John.

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