He says emphatically that this is the great and first commandment. Commentators stress that "great and first" are not two separate descriptors, but one thing.

The love of God is the first and great commandment, and the sum of all the commands of the first table. Our love of God must be sincere, not in word and tongue ...

The central directive of this commandment is to love the LORD your God with the entirety of one's life and being.

Now God, being good infinitely, originally, and eternally, is to be loved in the first place, and nothing loved beside him, but what is loved for him. Love is ... Bridgeway Bible Commentary · Smith's Bible Commentary

4 сент. 2021 г. · Jesus said, “You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment” (Matt. 22:37-38 ...

Matthew 22:37-38 meaning. Jesus answers the lawyer's question about the great commandment. He tells Him it is this: “You shall love the Lord your God with all ...

David Guzik commentary on Matthew 22, in which Jesus keeps answering the difficult questions of the Pharisees and Sadducees,

What does Matthew 22:38 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of ...

20 нояб. 2017 г. · The primary command God intends to govern our lives is to walk in a love relationship with Him, not out of duty but delight.

Here ends, in this passage, the disputations and entrapments orchestrated by religious leaders during Jesus' final visit to Jerusalem.