Matthew 5:43

Deuteronomy 23:6; Deuteronomy 25:17; Exodus 17:14-16; Galatians 5:13; Galatians 5:14; James 2:8; Leviticus 19:18; Luke 10:27-29; Mark 12:31-34; Matthew 19:19; Matthew 22:39; Matthew 22:40; Psalms 139:21; Psalms 139:22; Psalms 41:10; Romans 13:8-10

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Matthew 5:43