The subject was a particularly sensitive matter in Rome itself. Gentile Christians could have, in the spirit of the times (i.e., becoming conformed to the world), joined in the resistance and used theological excuses for resisting taxes. 58, probably because of popular resistance to the taxes, and it is likely that resistance was a problem when Paul wrote, only one year earlier. Gentile Romans were also susceptible to anti-tax and anti-government feelings. Tensions in Judea were also on the rise, and sympathy for the Zealots in Judea also may have encouraged Roman Jews to resist the Roman government. It would be natural for these people to resent the anti-Semitism of the Roman government. 54), and many Jews, probably including some Jewish Christians, moved back to Rome. The edict was removed when Claudius died (A.D. 49, Roman Jews rioted because of “Chrestus” (probably a misspelling of Christos) and Claudius expelled the Jews from Rome. The recent history of Jews in Rome shows tensions with the civil authorities. Part A: geographical and political situation This passage was written for a specific circumstance, and is not a rule that has no exceptions. Thesis of the passage: Christians should not reject all civil authority, and in normal circumstances believers should obey civil laws and pay their taxes.
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