Use a concordance and look up the people listed below. Select all that are mentioned in the New Testament.

Question

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Pontius Pilate
Judas Maccabees
Caesar Augustus
Tiberius Caesar
Herod

Answer 1

Here are the individuals from your list mentioned in the New Testament:

1. Pontius Pilate - Mentioned multiple times in the New Testament, particularly in the context of the trial and crucifixion of Jesus.

2. Judas Maccabees - Not mentioned in the New Testament. He is a historical figure known from the Old Testament Apocrypha and Jewish history, specifically in the books of the Maccabees.

3. Caesar Augustus - Mentioned in the New Testament. He is referred to in Luke 2:1, which discusses the census that occurred when Jesus was born.

4. Tiberius Caesar - Mentioned in the New Testament. He is referred to in Luke 3:1, during the account of John the Baptist's ministry.

5. Herod - Mentioned in the New Testament. There are several Herods mentioned, including Herod the Great (in connection with the birth of Jesus), as well as Herod Antipas (during the ministry of Jesus and the trial of John the Baptist).

In summary, the individuals mentioned in the New Testament from your list are:
Pontius Pilate, Caesar Augustus, Tiberius Caesar, and Herod.
Judas Maccabees is not mentioned.