Luke 10:28

He said to him: You have answered correctly; do this, and you shall live.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.

In Context

27He answered and said: You shall love the Lord your God with your whole heart, and with your whole soul, and with your whole strength, and with your whole understanding, and your neighbor as yourself.

29But, wishing to justify himself, he said to Jesus: And who is my neighbor?

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Cross References

Mark 12:34And Jesus perceiving that he answered with understanding, said to him: You are not far from the kingdom of God. And no one, after that, ventured to ask him a question.

Romans 3:19Now we know that what the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world become guilty before God.

Galatians 3:12The law, indeed, is not of faith; but he that does these things shall live by them.

Matthew Henry on Luke 10:26-38

Who Is Our Neighbour. 25 And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? 26 He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou? 27 And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself. 28 And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live. 29 But he, willing to justify himself, said unto… Read the whole commentary →

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