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As a tax collector he was probably quite financially secure, if not wealthy.
He also would have been quite unpopular, and even feared by the majority of people. since he had the power to seize property and even have people arrested and imprisoned if they failed to pay their taxes.
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Was peter in the bible a lawyer?
No, Peter in the Bible was not a lawyer. He was one of Jesus' closest disciples and is considered one of the founding leaders of the Christian Church. He was a fisherman by trade before he began following Jesus.
What apostle was in charge of the money?
Judas Iscariot was the apostle who was in charge of the money for the disciples and Jesus.
Why was mathew also called Levi in the bible?
Matthew is also called a Levi in the bible as he was a tax collector.
What was the name of the tax collector Jesus called?
That would be Matthew, who Jesus called as he walked by his booth on the street. The tax collectors were a despised bunch because they generally collected more than was necessary and pocketed the difference.
What did mathew do before being a disciple?
Matthew, also known as Levi, worked as a tax collectorfor the occupying Roman government when Jesus called him. According to the gospel that bears his name, he literally got up and "walked off the job" to follow Jesus. (Matthew 9:9)
Was Jesus' disciple a tax collector?
Yes, Matthew was a tax collector.
Was Pontius Pilate a tax collector?
He was chief tax collector for Judea. (•____•)
Where is the tax collector in AQ Worlds?
The tax collector can be found in the Screen 5 map, at the left side of the screen in AQ Worlds.
Who was tax collector who store extra money from the poor?
The tax collector was Nicodemus.
What is the ISBN of Confessions of a Tax Collector?
The ISBN of Confessions of a Tax Collector is 9780060555603.
When was Confessions of a Tax Collector created?
Confessions of a Tax Collector was created in 2004.
Is the tax collector still around?
the tax collector is still around. it is called the IRS and does not go door to door like the colonial tax collector does. :D
