Mark 12:29
Iesus answered him, The first of all the commandements is, Heare, Israel, The Lord our God is the onely Lord.
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Deuteronomy 10:12And nowe, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to feare the Lord thy God, to walke in all his wayes, and to loue him, and to serue the Lord thy God, with all thine heart, and with all thy soule?
Proverbs 23:26My sonne, giue mee thine heart, and let thine eyes delite in my wayes.
Matthew 23:9And call no man your father vpon the earth: for there is but one, your father which is in heauen.
Luke 10:27And he answered, and saide, Thou shalt loue thy Lord God with all thine heart, and with all thy soule, and with all thy strength, and with all thy thought, and thy neighbour as thy selfe.
1 Corinthians 8:4Concerning therefore the eating of things sacrificed vnto idoles, we knowe that an idole is nothing in the worlde, and that there is none other God but one.
1 Timothy 1:5For the end of the commandement is loue out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith vnfained.
Matthew Henry on Mark 12:29-35
The Hopeful Scribe. 28 And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all? 29 And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord: 30 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment. 31 And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt… Read the whole commentary →