Matthew 22:40

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

All the Law of Moses and the Books of the Prophets are based on these two commandments.

Cross References

Matthew 7:12

Treat others as you want them to treat you. This is what the Law and the Prophets are all about.

John 1:17

The Law was given by Moses, but Jesus Christ brought us undeserved kindness and truth.

Romans 13:9

In the Law there are many commands, such as, “Be faithful in marriage. Do not murder. Do not steal. Do not want what belongs to others.” But all these are summed up in the command that says, “Love others as much as you love yourself.”

Galatians 5:14

All that the Law says can be summed up in the command to love others as much as you love yourself.

1 Timothy 1:5

You must teach people to have genuine love, as well as a good conscience and true faith.

James 2:8

You will do well, if you obey the most important law in the Scriptures. It is the law that commands us to love others as much as we love ourselves.