Matthew 22:40
On these two commandments hang the law and the prophets.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
In Context
39And the second is like unto it, That thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
41while the Pharishee were gathered together, Jeshu questioned them,
Cross References
Matthew 7:12All therefore that you will that men shall do unto you, so also do you unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Romans 3:19BUT we know that whatever the law saith, to them who are under the law it saith: that every mouth may be shut, and all the world be guilty unto Aloha.
1 Timothy 1:5But the end of the commandment is love, from a pure heart, and from a good conscience, and from genuine faith.
1 John 4:7my beloved, let us love one another, because love is of Aloha; and every one who loveth from Aloha is born, and knoweth Aloha.
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 →