“Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?”
Though I wrote for him ten thousand precepts of My Law, They are regarded as a strange thing.
he is not to honor his father or mother.’ And by this you have invalidated the word of God for the sake of your tradition.
And one of them, a lawyer, asked Him a question, testing Him:
And He said to him, “ ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.’
“But woe to you Pharisees! For you pay tithes of mint, rue, and every kind of garden herb, and yet you ignore justice and the love of God; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others.