Mark 12:29

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Summary

Mark 12:29

And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:

Hear

General references

Matthew 22:36

James 2:19

1 John 4:21

Bible References

Hear

And the scribe said to him, 'Well, Teacher, in truth thou hast spoken that there is one God, and there is none other but He;

Hear, O Israel, Jehovah our God is one Jehovah;

'And now, Israel, what is Jehovah thy God asking from thee, except to fear Jehovah thy God, to walk in all His ways, and to love Him, and to serve Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul,

'And Jehovah thy God hath circumcised thy heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, for the sake of thy life;

Give, my son, thy heart to me, And let thine eyes watch my ways.

'He who is loving father or mother above me, is not worthy of me, and he who is loving son or daughter above me, is not worthy of me,

And he answering said, 'Thou shalt love the Lord thy God out of all thy heart, and out of all thy soul, and out of all thy strength, and out of all thy understanding, and thy neighbour as thyself.'

And the end of the charge is love out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned,

General references

Teacher, which is the great command in the Law?'

thou -- thou dost believe that God is one; thou dost well, and the demons believe, and they shudder!

and this is the command we have from Him, that he who is loving God, may also love his brother.