 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...had brought forth her firstborn son. 8. The Birth of Jesus. 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 taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed,... | |
 | William Newcome - 1809 - 512 pages
...till she had LUKE. CHAP. II. JOHN. § 8. The Birth of Jesus. AND it came to past in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. D MATTHEW. MARK. LUKE. JOHN. CHAP. I. CHAP. II. 2 And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 438 pages
...BORN AT BBTHLEHEM, ANn HIS BIRTH REVEALED TO THE SHEPHERDS. 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 taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed,... | |
 | Paul Henri Thiry Holbach (baron d') - 1813 - 372 pages
...time of her inlying. The proof of this we find in St. Luke, chap, ii. — " In those days (says he) there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should h« taxed. And as all went to be taxed, every one out of his own city, Joseph also went out of Nazareth... | |
 | 1848 - 752 pages
...term is so used by Luke, in speaking of the enrolment which brought Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem : "There went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world (the Roman empire) should be enrolled," Luke ii. 1, — the word being in this case evidently employed... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1816 - 460 pages
...monarchy of any age; so that the Roman empire was commonly called all the world; as in Luke, 2:1. " And there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed :" that is, all the Roman empire. This empire is spoken of as much the strongest and greatest... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1818 - 376 pages
...LECTURE VI. HISTORY OF JESUS CHRIST. 7s Luke ii. 1, 14,— 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 taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed,... | |
 | Christopher Benson - 1819 - 362 pages
...dTroypa<f>tj Trpurrj eyeveTo tjytrfjs "Sivpias Kvptjviou. " 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 taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria." Such is the authorized... | |
 | Protestant Divine, Reader Wainwright - 1824 - 492 pages
...subjects, he professes to give an account of. It is said in the supposed second chapter of St. Luke, that " there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed, and that all went to be taxed, every one into his own city, and that Joseph also went up from... | |
 | David Jennings - 1825 - 660 pages
...these solutions. Therefore, 3dly. Mr. Whiston and Dr. Prideaux suppose that the words, " In those days there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world (or, as oiKovpivn may be rendered, the whole land) should be taxed," ver. 1, refer to the time of making... | |
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And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. 
