What does Matthew 22:37 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Jesus said unto him,Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind."
Verse 37. _THOU SHALT LOVE THE LORD_] This is a subject of the greatest importance, and should be well understood, as our Lord shows that the whole of _true religion_ is comprised in thus loving God a...
JESUS CONVERSES WITH A PHARISEE RESPECTING THE LAW - See also Mark 12:28. Matthew 22:34 THE PHARISEES ... WERE GATHERED TOGETHER - That is, either to rejoice that their great rivals, the Sadducees,...
10. THE PARABLE OF THE MARRIAGE FEAST. The King's Answers and His Question. CHAPTER 22 _ 1. The Parable of the Marriage Feast. (Matthew 22:1 .) 2. The Herodians Answered. (Matthew 22:15 .) 3. The S...
THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT (Mark 12:28 *, Luke 10:25). Mt. puts the questioner, whom he calls a Pharisee, in much less favourable light than Mk. He tempts Jesus to what is not clear (Lk.'s _ekpeirazô n,...
JOY AND JUDGMENT (Matthew 22:1-10)...
THOU SHALT LOVE, &C. Quoted from Deuteronomy 6:5; Deuteronomy 10:12; Deuteronomy 30:6. THE LORD. Jehovah. App-98. SOUL. Greek. _psuche._ App-110....
The Greatest Commandment Mark 12:28-34; Luke 10:25-28 In St Luke the question is asked at an earlier period of the ministry, after the return of the Seventy; and the meaning of "neighbour" is illust...
THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT Mark 12:28-34; comp. Luke 10:25-28 In Luke the question is asked at an earlier period of the ministry, after the return of the Seventy; and the meaning of ‘neighbour’ is ill...
VER 34. 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, ASKED HIM A QUESTION, TEMPTING HIM, AND SAYING...
_THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT AND AN IMPOSSIBLE QUESTION MATTHEW 22:34-46:_ The Pharisees Jesus asked about the greatest commandment. He gave them that and more. "You shall love the Lord your God with all...
ΈΦΗ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΦΗΜΊ (G5346) говорить. ΆΓΑΠΉΣΕΙΣ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΆΓΑΠΆΩ (G25) любить. _Fut._ используется как категорич. _imper._ (BG, 94). Термины "сердце" "душа" "разумение" употребляю...
THOU SHALT LOVE—WITH ALL THY HEART, &C.— These words _heart, soul,_ &c. though used promiscuously, yet, when thus put together, seem intended to express, after a more distinct manner, the requisite ci...
TEXT: 22:34-40 34 But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, gathered themselves together. 35 And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, trying him: 36 Teacher...
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....
24 From their subsequent course (Act_23:8), it is evident that the Sadducees were not convinced. Their difficulty was deeper. It was in the heart. Though they could not answer, they could refuse to be...
22:37 him, (d-5) Deuteronomy 6:5 ....
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 discourse by reiterating in still clearer and strong...
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 22 THE STORY ABOUT THE WEDDING MEAL 22:1-14 V1 Jesus told them some more stories. V2 ‘Where God rules, it is like this’, he said. ‘A...
THOU SHALT LOVE THE LORD THY GOD. — In St. Mark’s report (Mark 12:29) our Lord’s answer begins with the Creed of Israel (“Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord”), and so the truth is in its rig...
6; Matthew 22:1; Matthew 23:1 CHAPTER 17 Conflict in the Temple - Matthew 21:18 - Matthew 22:1 - Matthew 23:1 IT had been written that the Lord should suddenly come to His Temple; Malachi 3:1 but H...
_The great commandment_ (Mark 12:28-34). In a still more marked degree than in the case of the man in quest of eternal life, Mk.'s account presents the subject of this incident in a more favourable li...
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 portable pocket form.” We are reminded of Ecclesiastes 12:13....
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 people in the light of the day of grace. The King sen...
Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy (p) soul, and with all thy mind. (p) The Hebrew text in (Deuteronomy 6:5) reads, "with thine heart, soul, an...
THE THEOLOGIAN AND THE GREAT COMMANDMENTS Matthew 22:34-40; Mark 12:28-34. _“And one of the scribes coming to Him, and having them interrogating Him, knowing that He answered them beautifully, asks Hi...
"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, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying, (36)...
We now enter on the Lord's final presentation of Himself to Jerusalem, traced, however, from Jericho; that is, from the city which had once been the stronghold of the power of the Canaanite. The Lord...
_THE CHARACTER OF LOVE_ ‘Thou shalt love.’ Matthew 22:37 I stop short at these few words, because I want to speak about the general principle of love, and not about any special application of it to...
Matthew 22:37._Thou shalt love the Lord thou God. _According to Mark, the preface is inserted, that _Jehovah alone is the God of Israel; _by which words God supports the authority of his law in two wa...
In chapter 22, their conduct with respect to the invitations of grace is presented in its turn. The parable is therefore a similitude of the kingdom of heaven. The purpose of God is to honour His Son...
JESUS SAID UNTO HIM,.... Directly, without taking time to think of it; and though he knew with what design it was put to him, yet, as an answer to it might be useful and instructive to the people, as...
Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. Ver. 37. _Thou shalt love the Lord_] God must be loved and honoured by us, _η ο...
_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 it, see note on Deuteronomy 6:5; and for the eluci...
JESUS SAID; DEUTERONOMY 6:5....
THE SILENCING OF THE PHARISEES. Information asked and given:...
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. Under responsibility they had not only failed, but...
34-40 An interpreter of the law asked our Lord a question, to try, not so much his knowledge, as his judgment. The love of God is the first and great commandment, and the sum of all the commands of th...
SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 22:40"....
Dialogue of Justin They are these: `Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy strength, and thy neighbour as thyself.'[366] Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book I b...
Matthew 22:37 G1161 Jesus G2424 said G2036 (G5627) him G846 love G25 (G5692) LORD G2962 your G4675 God G2316 with G1722 all G3650 your G4675 heart G2588 G2532 with G1722 all G3650 your G4675 soul G559...
THE QUESTION AS TO WHAT IS THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT (22:34-40). Jesus' success over the Sadducees was seen as sufficiently impressive to cause rumours concerning it to spread around which came to the...
The defeated and embittered Pharisees send the Herodians to ensnare our Lord with a political question. The reply sends them away in astonishment (Matthew 22:15-21). The Sadducees now appear with a fl...
Matthew 22:37 The Mind's Love for God. I. Is it not manifestly true that besides the love of the senses, and the love of the heart, and the love of the soul, and the love of the strength, there is a...
CONTENTS: Parable of the marriage feast. Jesus' answer to the Herodians. Sadducees and Pharisees. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, lawyer. CONCLUSION: The gospel call bids all to the great marriage feast. So...
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 stability to the throne, protection to the subject, and g...
37-38. YOU MUST LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD. Jesus paraphrases the command of Deuteronomy 6:5. Mark adds: _"and with all your strength."_ Heart, soul, mind, and strength are to be lumped together as meani...
_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 God with all the heart, soul, and mind? 1. What is lov...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 22:37 LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD... HEART... SOUL... MIND. This command from Deuteronomy 6:5 was repeated twice daily by faithful Jews. It expresses the idea of total devotion to G...
RELIGIOUS LEADERS QUESTION JESUS ON THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT MATTHEW 22:34-40; MARK 12:28-34; MATTHEW 22:34 But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathere...
CHAPTER 22 _And Jesus answered_, &c., refuting the incredulity of the Scribes. The meaning is: it is the same in the kingdom of Heaven, _i.e._, in the Church militant here on earth, as if a king made...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 22:35. A LAWYER.—The precise distinction between the “lawyer” and the other scribes rested, probably, on technicalities that have left little or no trace behind them. The wor...
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 22:1 _Parable of the marriage of the king_'_s son. _(Peculiar to St. Matthew.) MATTHEW 22:1 JESUS ANSWERED AND SPAKE UNTO THEM. After they had heard our Lord's words at the end...
And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables (Matthew 22:1), Now He is still there, and He is laying on them these parables. And He said, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain kin...
1 John 5:2; Deuteronomy 10:12; Deuteronomy 30:6; Deuteronomy 6:5; Hebrews 10:16; Hebrews 10:17; Luke 10:27; Mark 12:29; Mark 12:30; Mark 12
Deuteronomy 6:5....