Bible Verses about โsummary of the lawโ
The Bible contains 18 verses about summary of the law across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โOwe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.โ
โFor the commandments, "You shall not commit adultery," "You shall not murder," "You shall not steal," "You shall not give false testimony," "You shall not covet," and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."โ
โLove doesn't harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.โ
โJesus said to him, "'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.'โ
โA second likewise is this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'โ
โEveryone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.โ
โThe second is like this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater than these."โ
โFor the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."โ
โThis is the first and great commandment.โ
โand you shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.โ
โyou shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.' This is the first commandment.โ
โThe whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments."โ
โJesus answered, "The greatest is, 'Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one:โ
โHe was there with Yahweh forty days and forty nights; he neither ate bread, nor drank water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.โ
โand to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices."โ
โOne of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together. Knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, "Which commandment is the greatest of all?"โ
โThe scribe said to him, "Truly, teacher, you have said well that he is one, and there is none other but he,โ
โWhen Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, "You are not far from the Kingdom of God." No one dared ask him any question after that.โ
