See Poole on "Matthew 22:40".
Jesus converses with a Pharisee respecting the law - See also Mark 12:28-34 . Matthew 22:34 The Pharisees ... were gathered together - T...
The Greatest Commandment ( Mark 12:28-34 *, Luke 10:25-28 ). Mt. puts the questioner, whom he calls a Pharisee, in much less favourable light tha...
This is the first and great commandment. This is the first and great commandment - It is so, 1. In its antiquity, being as old as the world, and eng...
This is the first and great commandment, &c.— From this head are to be deduced all the service, worship, and honour, which we owe and pay to ou...
Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk. For the exposition, see the notes at Mark 12:13-34 .
Parables of the Marriage of the King's Son and the Wedding Garment 1-14. Marriage of the King's Son (peculiar to St. Matthew). Jesus concludes His...
The great commandment of the Law ( Mark 12:28 ). Considering that this question was asked by an individual Pharisee, that there is nothing ensnarin...
6; Matthew 22:1-46 ; Matthew 23:1-39 Chapter 17 Conflict in the Temple - Matthew 21:18-46 - Matthew 22:1-46 - Matthew 23:1-39 IT had b...
the Summary of the Law Matthew 22:34-46 Our Lord seemed to say: “Here is all Scripture in a nutshell; the whole range of human duty in a portab...
The first two parables contained the history of the Hebrew nation up to the slaying of the Son. This one is prophetic. It presents the sin of this pe...
"But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together. (35) Then one of them, which was a lawyer, a...
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOUR ‘Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and gre...
This is the first and great commandment. Whether the object of it is considered, who is the first and chief good; or the manner in which it is to b...
This is the first and great commandment. Ver. 38. This is the first and great commandment ] In respect of order, quantity, and dignity. The secon...
Jesus said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart Concerning this first and great commandment, and the words wherewith Moses prefaced...
The parable of Chapter 21 has shown Israel as under law, responsible to return to God some results of the blessing with which He had entrusted them....
The Substance of the Commandments. 34 But when the Pharisees had heard that he ha...
The Question As To What Is The Greatest Commandment (22:34-40). Jesus' success over the Sadducees was seen as sufficiently impressive to cause rum...
“This is the great and first commandment.” Then Jesus emphasised the centrality of this commandment. This, He said, is the great commandment, and co...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 22:35 . A lawyer .—The precise distinction between the “lawyer” and the other scribes rested, probably, on technicalities...
Matthew 22:37-38 There are two reasons why men do not love God. For one of them there are great excuses; for the other there is no excuse whatsoev...
Matthew 22:2 . The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king which made a marriage for his son. The marriage of the heir apparent, giving stab...
Master, which is the great commandment in the law? How may we attain to love God with all our hearts, souls, and minds I. What is it to love Go...
EXPOSITION Matthew 22:1-40 Parable of the marriage of the king ' s son. (Peculiar to St. Matthew.) Matthew 22:1 Jesus answered...
The Silencing of the Pharisees. Information asked and given:
This is the first and great commandment.
38 This is the first and great commandment.