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Why did only Peter and Jesus pay the Temple tax?
Why did only Peter and Jesus pay the Temple tax?
Elena
Thu Oct 24 2024
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I'm wondering why, out of all the people mentioned in the story, only Peter and Jesus were the ones who paid the Temple tax. What was the reason behind this specific action by these two individuals?
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Nicola
Sat Oct 26 2024
This tax, amounting to two drachmas, was mandatory for individuals who had reached the age of twenty or older.
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EchoPulse
Sat Oct 26 2024
The requirement excluded those who were younger than twenty from paying this particular tax.
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Martina
Sat Oct 26 2024
In the narrative involving Jesus, it is noted that he paid the tax only for himself and Peter.
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RainbowlitDelight
Sat Oct 26 2024
This action might provide insight into the ages of Jesus's disciples at that time.
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ShintoBlessing
Sat Oct 26 2024
The biblical passage in Exodus 30:13-14 outlines a specific regulation regarding the payment of a tax.
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