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And he answeringsaid , Thou shalt love the LordthyGodwithallthyheart,andwithallthysoul,andwithallthystrength,andwithallthymind;andthyneighbourasthyself.
And he answering said, thou shalt love the Lord thy God, &c.] This was part of their phylacteries, which they recited every day; (See Gill on Matthew 22:37) (See Gill on Matthew 22:39) (See Gill on Mark 12:28) (See Gill on Mark 12:29)
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And, behold , a certain lawyer stood up , and tempted him, saying , Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
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He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou ?
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And he answering said , Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
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And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do , and thou shalt live .
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But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?