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And the second
is like it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is no other commandment greater than these.
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Then the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth, that
God is one, and there is none other outside of him;
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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 the burnt offerings and sacrifices.
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Then Jesus, seeing that he responded wisely, said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that dared ask him
any question.
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And answering, Jesus said, while he taught in the temple, How do the scribes say that the Christ is Son of David?
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For David himself said by
the Holy Spirit, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.
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David therefore himself calls him Lord, and where
then is he his son? And the many people heard him gladly.
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And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, who love to go in long clothing and
love the salutations in the marketplaces
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and the first chairs in the synagogues and the first seats at the suppers,
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which devour widows’ houses and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater judgment.
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And with Jesus sitting in front of the ark of the offering, he beheld how the people cast money into the ark and many that were rich cast in much.