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Taxes first mentioned in the command (Ex. 30:11-16) that every Jew from twenty years and upward should pay an annual tax of “half a shekel for an offering to the Lord.” This enactment was faithfully observed for many generations (2 Chr. 24:6; Matt. 17:24). Afterwards, when the people had kings to reign over them, they … Continue reading “Taxes”

Taxed, Taxing * For TAXED, TAXING see ENROLL, ENROLMENT Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Taxatio Ecclesiastica Anciently the first-fruits of all ecclesiastical benefices were paid to the pope. Innocent IV, in 1253, gave the same for three years to Henry III which occasioned a taxation made by Walter, bishop of Norwich, who was delegated to the task by the pope in the following year. It was sometimes called the … Continue reading “Taxatio Ecclesiastica”

Taxa Innocentiana A Decree issued by Innocent XI, 1 Oct., 1678, regulating the fees that may be demanded or accepted by episcopal chancery offices for various acts, instruments, or writings. According to this Decree bishops or their officials are not allowed to accept anything though freely offered: for ordinations or anything connected therewith, such as … Continue reading “Taxa Innocentiana”

Tax, Taxing, Taxation Tax, Taxing, Taxation. Luk 2:1-2, R. V. “enroll, enrollment.” 1Ki 10:28-29. The Israelites were expected to pay, in their earlier history, sacred offerings which were connected with their religious services. From them the priests and Levites, and in a measure the poor, were to be maintained. To these must be added the … Continue reading “Tax, Taxing, Taxation”

Tax, Taxing taks, taksing: I.INTRODUCTION 1.General Considerations 2.Limits of the Discussion II.TAXES IN ISRAEL UNDER SELF-GOVERNMENT 1.In the Earliest Period 2.Under the Theocracy; in the Period of the Judges 3.Under the Kings III.TAXES IN ISRAEL UNDER CONQUERORS 1.Under the Assyrians and Babylonians 2.Under the Persians 3.Under the Ptolemies and Seleucid Kings 4.Under the Romans I. … Continue reading “Tax, Taxing”

Tax, Hebrew (some form of , to arrange). Taxes of some kind must have been coeval with the origin of civilized society. The idea of the one is involved in that of the other, since society, as every organization, implies expense, which must be raised by the abstraction of property from the individuals of which … Continue reading “Tax, Hebrew”

TAX COLLECTOR The Roman taxation system operated on a plan where each state was divided into a number of regions, in each of which an appointed person was to provide Rome with an agreed amount of tax for that region. This person then had to arrange for others to help him collect the taxes. These … Continue reading “TAX COLLECTOR”

Tax, Clerical SEE TAXES. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Tax TAX (, Revised Version NT 1881, OT 1885 enrol), Fuente: A Dictionary Of Christ And The Gospels Tax Poll Exo 30:11-16; Exo 38:26; Neh 10:32; Luk 2:1 Jesus pays Mat 17:24-27 Land Gen 41:34; Gen 41:48; 2Ki 23:35 Land mortgaged for Neh 5:3-4 Priests exempted from Gen 47:26; Ezr 7:24 Paid in grain Amo … Continue reading “Tax”