Matthew 22:35
And one of them, a theologian, tempting Him, asked Him also, saying,
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
In Context
34And the Pharisees, hearing that He silenced the Sadducees, gathered themselves together.
36Teacher, what is the great commandment in the law?
Cross References
Mark 10:2And the Pharisees having come forward asked Him, If it is lawful for a man to send away his wife? tempting Him.
Luke 10:25And behold, a certain lawyer stood up tempting Him, saying, Teacher, having done what shall I inherit eternal life?
Luke 11:52Woe unto you, theologians! because you have taken away the key of knowledge: you did not come in, and you prohibited those who were coming in.
Titus 3:13Send on Zenas the lawyer and Apollos speedily, in order that nothing may be lacking to them.
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 →