39 "And the second is like it: `You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' 40 "On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets." The most important command is to love God with all our being. Loving people, while important, is only secondary according to Jesus. In practice...
39 The second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as you love yourself.’ 40 All of Moses’ Teachings and the Prophets depend on these two commandments.” How Can David’s Son Be David’s Lord?—Mark 12:35–37a; Luke 20:41–44 41 While the Pharisees were still gathered, Jesus ...
39 A second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’[f] 40 The entire law and all the demands of the prophets are based on these two commandments.” Whose Son Is the Messiah? 41 Then, surrounded by the Pharisees, Jesus asked them a question: 42 “What do you think ...
28One of the teachers of the lawcame and heard them debating. Noticing that Jesus had given them a good answer, he asked him, “Of all the commandments, which is the most important?” 29“The most important one,”answered Jesus,“is this: ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lo...
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself. All the law and the prophets hang on these two commandments.”Matthew 22:37-40). ...
All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments." (Matthew 22:37-40) These two commands -- (1) Love God and (2) Love your neighbor -- are the basic commands. The teaching of Jesus and the apostles in the New Testament largely explain how to live out these commands in ...
and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world. And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments. Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him, but whoever keeps his word,...
Jesus Christ taught, The two greatest commandments, and I add The Third Greatest Commandment. Thus, the three greatest commandments are: Love God with all your being. Love others as you love yourself. Love other social groups as much as you love your own social group. ...
39 And the second is like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' 40 On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets." (Matthew 22:35-40)Love was really the message and that is what the Kingdom of God really is all about. More on the commandments can also be...
A second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ The entire law and all the demands of the prophets are based on these two commandments.” (Matthew 22:36-40) 5. Spiritual Greatness In the topsy-turvy world of the Kingdom of God it seems the usual understanding of ...