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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 neighbor as thyself.'"
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)
25
And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested Him, saying, "Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"
26
He said unto him, "What is written in the law? How readest thou?"
27
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 neighbor as thyself.'"
28
And He said unto him, "Thou hast answered right; this do, and thou shalt live."
29
But he, wanting to justify himself, said unto Jesus, "And who is my neighbor?"
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