Matthew 22:35

Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,

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In Context

34But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.

36Master, which is the great commandment in the law?

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Cross References

Mark 10:2And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him.

Luke 10:25And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Luke 11:52Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.

Titus 3:13Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto 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 →

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