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Matthew 22:39 Cross-References
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“And the second is like unto it , Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”
Matthew 22:39 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 22:39
Jesus adds the second commandment: 'And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself' (Greek: δευτέρα ὁμοία αὐτῇ, ἀγαπήσεις τὸν πλησίον σου ὡς σεαυτόν, 'a second is like it, you shall love your neighbor as yourself'). This quotes Leviticus 19:18. 'Like unto it' (ὁμοία) means similar in kind and importance. The two commands are inseparable - love for God produces love for neighbor. 'Neighbor' includes all people, even enemies (5:44). 'As yourself' assumes appropriate self-regard, making it the measure for neighbor-love. Authentic love for God will manifest in neighbor-lo...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 22:39
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“'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'{Leviticus 19:18} There is no other commandment greater than these.,And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.,,,,,,,,”
“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind;{Deuteronomy 6:5} and your neighbor as yourself.{Leviticus 19:18}”
“You shall not commit adultery, You shall not murder, You shall not steal, You shall not give false testimony, You shall not covet,{TR adds You shall not give false testimony,}{Exodus 20:13-15”
“in this: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.{Leviticus 19:18}”
“'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'{Leviticus 19:18},Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.,,,,,,,,”
“to be building him up.”
“if you fulfill the royal law”
“as we have opportunity”