Matthew 22:40 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁴⁰On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.

Matthew 22:40 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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:
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. …

Topics

Commandments Decalogue Devotion Discipleship Disobedience to God Duty Jesus, the Christ Law

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 34-40)

Here is a discourse which Christ had with a Pharisee-lawyer, about the great commandment of the law. Observe, I. The combination of the Pharisees against Christ, Matt. 22:34. They heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, had stopped their mouths, though their understandings were not opened; and they were gathered together, not to return him the thanks of their party, as they ought to have d…