Commenting on the reason for Jesus ’ response, the book Church and State ​ — The Story of Two Kingdoms concludes: “He refused to act the part of a political messiah and carefully established both the boundary of Caesar and that of God. ”
Buku Church and State — The Story of Two Kingdoms mengomentari alasan di balik jawaban Yesus, ” Ia tidak mau bertindak sebagai mesias politik dan dengan bijaksana ia menetapkan batasan antara hak Kaisar dan hak Allah. ”