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Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
CHAPTER V COUNTER-MOVEMENTS I We have already discussed (pp. 57 f.) the first systematic opposition offered to Christianity and its progress, viz., the Jewish counter-mission initiated from Jerusalem.
Word Pictures in the New Testament by Robertson, Archibald Thomas (1863-1934)
Luke 2 Luke 2:1 Decree from Caesar Augustus (δογμα παρα Καισαρος Αυγουστου). Old and common word from δοκεω, to think, form an opinion.
Word Pictures in the New Testament - Luke by Robertson, Archibald Thomas (1863-1934)
2:1 Decree from Caesar Augustus [dogma para Kaisaros Augoustou]. Old and common word from [dokeō], to think, form an opinion. No such decree was given by Greek or Roman historians and it was for long assumed by many scholars that Luke was in error.