Matthew 7:12

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Summary

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.

For

General references

Matthew 22:40

Luke 6:31

Bible References

For

"The second, which is like it, is this, "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

Jesus replied. "The first is. 'Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord;

Never owe any one anything save the debt of brotherly love; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the Law.

For you, brothers, were called for freedom; only do not make your freedom an excuse for self-indulgence, but in love enslave yourselves to one another.

Now the end of the exhortation is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and an undissembled faith.

For if a man keeps the whole of the Law, and yet stumbles in one point, he is guilty of all.

General references

"On those two commandments hang the whole law and the prophets."

And as you would like men to do to you, So do you also to them.