Standard 3 · Lesson 20

Jesus Pays Tribute Money

Reading Portion

Matthew 17:24-27

1. Jesus in Capernaum (Matt.17:24).

2. They that were collecting tribute money, asked for it (Matt.17:24).

3. Jesus converses with Peter (Matt.17:25,26).

4. He directed Peter how to pay the tribute money (Matt.17:27).

We are indebted to perform our duties towards the country, apart from our duties towards the church.

“Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.”

Romans 13:1