and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength:" this is the first or chief commandment,

and the second is like it, even this, "Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself:" there is no other commandment greater than these.

And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole-burnt-offerings and sacrifices.

And He said unto them as He was teaching them, Beware of the scribes, who love to walk in long robes, and salutations in public-places,