Matthew 22:34-37

The Great Commandment

34 b But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced c the Sadducees, they gathered together. 35 d And one of them, e a lawyer, asked him a question f to test him. 36 "Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?" 37 And he said to him, g "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.

  1. Cross References
    Matthew 22:34 - 40
    But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together.
    Mark 12:28 - 33
    And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he answered them well, asked him, "Which commandment is the most important of all?
  2. Cross References
    Matthew 22:23
    The same day Sadducees came to him, who say that there is no resurrection, and they asked him a question.
  3. Cross References
    Matthew 22:34 - 40
    But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together.
    Mark 12:28 - 33
    And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he answered them well, asked him, "Which commandment is the most important of all?
  4. Cross References
    Luke 10:25 - 28
    And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, "Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
  5. Cross References
    Luke 7:30
    But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the purpose of God for themselves, not having been baptized by him.)
  6. Cross References
    Matthew 22:18
    But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, "Why put me to the test, you hypocrites?
  7. Cross References
    Luke 10:27
    And he answered, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.
    Deuteronomy 6:5
    You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.
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