Matthew 22:37

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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.’

Cross References

Matthew 22:36

“Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?”

Matthew 22:38

This is the greatest and first commandment.

Mark 12:33

and ‘to love him with all the heart and with all the understanding and with all the strength’ and ‘to love one’s neighbor as oneself’—this is much more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”

Luke 10:27

He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind and your neighbor as yourself.”

Romans 8:7

For this reason the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God; it does not submit to God’s law—indeed, it cannot,

Deuteronomy 10:12

“So now, O Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you? Only to fear the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

Deuteronomy 30:6

“Moreover, the Lord your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your descendants, so that you will love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, in order that you may live.

Deuteronomy 6:4

“Hear, O Israel: The Lord is our God, the Lord alone.

Deuteronomy 6:5

You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.

1 John 4:21

The commandment we have from him is this: those who love God must love their brothers and sisters also.