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Matthew 22:38

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This is the first and great commandment.

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  1. Matthew 22:36

    Master, which is the great commandment in the law?

  2. Matthew 22:37

    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.

  3. Matthew 22:39

    And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

  4. Matthew 22:40

    On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.

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