Matthew 22:40
In these two commaundemetes hange all the lawe and the Prophetes.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
In Context
39And ther is another lyke vnto this. Love thyne neghbour as thy selfe.
41Whyll the Pharises were gaddered togeder Iesus axed the sayinge:
Cross References
Matthew 7:12Therfore whatsoever the wolde that men shulde do to you even so do ye to them. This ys the lawe and the Prophettes.
Romans 3:19Ye and we knowe that whatsoever the lawe sayth he sayth it to them which are vnder the lawe. That all mouthes maye be stopped and all the worlde be subdued to god because that by the dedes of the lawe shall no flesshe be iustified in the sight of God.
1 Timothy 1:5for the ende of the commaundement is love that cometh of a pure herte and of a good conscience and of fayth vnfayned:
1 John 4:7Beloved let vs love one another: for love cometh of God. And every one that loveth is borne of God and knoweth God.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 22:35-41
The Substance of the Commandments. 34 But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together. 35 Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying, 36 Master, which is the great commandment in the law? 37 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. 38 This is the first and great commandment. 39 And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as… Read the whole commentary →