Matthew 22:40 · KJV
“While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,”
— Matthew 22:40
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, {The Son} of David.
Matthew 22 — Context
And the second {is} like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
39On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
40While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,
41Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, {The Son} of David.
42He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying,
Cross References
Romans 13:9
For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if {there be} any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Matthew 7:12
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
1 John 4:19-21
We love him, because he first loved us.
James 2:8
If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:
John 1:17
For the law was given by Moses, {but} grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
1 John 4:7-11
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. {is born: Gr. has been born}
1 Timothy 1:5
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and {of} a good conscience, and {of} faith unfeigned:
Romans 3:19-21
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. {guilty...: or, subject to the judgment of God}