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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Luke 3:14

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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3:14 These soldiers were probably not Roman, but local Jewish troops under the authority of Herod Antipas. They might have been assigned to protect the tax collectors. John does not condemn either tax collectors or soldiers but calls them to honesty and integrity.
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