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Matthew 22:34-40 (TNIV)

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34 Hearing that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, the Pharisees got together. 35 One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question: 36 "Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?" 37 Jesus replied: "'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' 38 This is the first and greatest commandment. 39 And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' 40 All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments."


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 36) Obedience - Greatest commandments
(v. 37) Obedience - Greatest commandments
(v. 38) Obedience - Greatest commandments
(v. 39) Obedience - Greatest commandments
(v. 39) Love - Second greatest commandment
(v. 40) Obedience - Greatest commandments

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 34) Getting Started (part II) (2011-11-20)
(v. 35) Getting Started (part II) (2011-11-20)
(v. 36) Getting Started (part II) (2011-11-20)
(v. 37) Getting Started (part II) (2011-11-20)
(v. 37) One Another - Centrality of Relationships (2009-06-07)
(v. 37) Mind of Christ - Obedience (part IV) (2011-06-24)
(v. 37) Mission - Fishers of Men (2010-11-25)
(v. 38) One Another - Centrality of Relationships (2009-06-07)
(v. 38) Getting Started (part II) (2011-11-20)
(v. 39) One Another - Centrality of Relationships (2009-06-07)
(v. 39) Getting Started (part II) (2011-11-20)
(v. 40) One Another - Centrality of Relationships (2009-06-07)
(v. 40) Getting Started (part II) (2011-11-20)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 37) Devotional: Loving God (2008-12-12)

Definition(s):
Jesus (Jeez-us): savior; deliverer
Pharisees (Fehr-iss-ees): set apart