Galatians 5:14
For all the law is fulfilled in one precept, even in this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
In Context
15But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not destroyed by one another.
Cross References
Matthew 19:18He saith unto Him, Which? And Jesus answered, Thou shalt do no murther, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Honour thy father and mother;
Mark 12:31and the second is like it, even this, "Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself:" there is no other commandment greater than these.
Luke 10:27And he answered, 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 neighbor as thyself.
Romans 13:8Owe no one any thing, but to love one another; for he that loveth others hath fulfilled the law:
1 Timothy 1:5so do, and acquaint them that the end of that charge is charity, out of a pure heart, and a good conscience, and faith unfeigned:
Matthew Henry on Galatians 5:14-26
Practical Godliness Enforced; Works of the Flesh and of the Spirit; The Fruits of the Spirit. ( a. d. 56.) 13 For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another. 14 For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 15 But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another. 16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the… Read the whole commentary →