He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?
What does Matthew 17:25 mean?
Peter felt sure that his Master was ready to do what was right. Christ spoke first to give him proof that no thought can be withholden from him.
Key themes
FulfillmentKingdom of heavenDiscipleshipTeaching
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Keep this verse inside Matthew 17:24-27 and alongside a few nearby related passages.