Matthew 22:40

New Living Translation

The entire law and all the demands of the prophets are based on these two commandments.”

Cross References

Matthew 7:12

“Do to others whatever you would like them to do to you. This is the essence of all that is taught in the law and the prophets.

John 1:17

For the law was given through Moses, but God’s unfailing love and faithfulness came through Jesus Christ.

Romans 13:9

For the commandments say, “You must not commit adultery. You must not murder. You must not steal. You must not covet.” These—and other such commandments—are summed up in this one commandment: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”

Galatians 5:14

For the whole law can be summed up in this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”

1 Timothy 1:5

The purpose of my instruction is that all believers would be filled with love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and genuine faith.

James 2:8

Yes indeed, it is good when you obey the royal law as found in the Scriptures: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”