Matthew 22:37

New Century Version

Jesus answered, “ ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.’

Cross References

Matthew 22:36

“Teacher, which command in the law is the most important?”

Matthew 22:38

This is the first and most important command.

Mark 12:33

One must love God with all his heart, all his mind, and all his strength. And one must love his neighbor as he loves himself. These commands are more important than all the animals and sacrifices we offer to God.”

Luke 10:27

The man answered, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your strength, and all your mind.” Also, “Love your neighbor as you love yourself.”

Romans 8:7

When people’s thinking is controlled by the sinful self, they are against God, because they refuse to obey God’s law and really are not even able to obey God’s law.

Deuteronomy 10:12

Now, Israel, this is what the Lord your God wants you to do: Respect the Lord your God, and do what he has told you to do. Love him. Serve the Lord your God with your whole being,

Deuteronomy 30:6

The Lord your God will prepare you and your descendants to love him with your whole being so that you will live.

Deuteronomy 6:4

Listen, people of Israel! The Lord our God is the only Lord.

Deuteronomy 6:5

Love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your strength.

1 John 4:21

And God gave us this command: Those who love God must also love their brothers and sisters.