Luke 10:26

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And he said to him, What does the law say, in your reading of it?

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  • Isa 8:20 : 20 Then say to them, Put your faith in the teaching and the witness. ... If they do not say such things. ... For him there is no dawn. ...
  • Rom 3:19 : 19 Now, we have knowledge that what the law says is for those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and all men may be judged by God:
  • Rom 4:14-16 : 14 For if they who are of the law are the people who get the heritage, then faith is made of no use, and the word of God has no power; 15 For the outcome of the law is wrath; but where there is no law it will not be broken. 16 For this reason it is of faith, so that it may be through grace; and so that the word of God may be certain to all the seed; not only to that which is of the law, but to that which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,
  • Rom 10:5 : 5 For Moses says that the man who does the righteousness which is of the law will get life by it.
  • Gal 3:21-22 : 21 Is the law then against the words of God? in no way; because if there had been a law which was able to give life, truly righteousness would have been by the law. 22 However, the holy Writings have put all things under sin, so that that for which God gave the undertaking, based on faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who have such faith.
  • Gal 3:12-13 : 12 And the law is not of faith; but, He who does them will have life by them. 13 Christ has made us free from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us: because it is said in the Writings, A curse on everyone who is put to death by hanging on a tree:

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  • 25 And a certain teacher of the law got up and put him to the test, saying, Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?

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    35 And one of them, a teacher of the law, put a question to him, testing him, and saying,

    36 Master, which is the chief rule in the law?

    37 And he said to him, Have love for the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.

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    27 And he, answering, said, Have love for the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind; and for your neighbour as for yourself.

    28 And he said, You have given the right answer: do this and you will have life.

    29 But he, desiring to put himself in the right, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbour?

    30 And Jesus, answering him, said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he got into the hands of thieves, who took his clothing and gave him cruel blows, and when they went away, he was half dead.

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    36 Which of these three men, in your opinion, was neighbour to the man who came into the hands of thieves?

    37 And he said, The one who had mercy on him. And Jesus said, Go and do the same.

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    19 You have knowledge of what is said in the law, Do not put any one to death, Do not be untrue in married life, Do not take what is not yours, Do not give false witness, Do not get money by deceit, Give honour to your father and mother.

    20 And he said to him, Master, all these laws I have kept from the time when I was young.

    21 And Jesus, looking on him and loving him, said, There is one thing needed: go, get money for your goods, and give it to the poor, and you will have wealth in heaven: and come with me.

  • Mark 10:2-3
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    2 And Pharisees came to him, testing him with the question, Is it right for a man to put away his wife?

    3 And he said to them in answer, What did Moses say you were to do?

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    16 And one came to him and said, Master, what good thing have I to do, so that I may have eternal life?

    17 And he said to him, Why are you questioning me about what is good? One there is who is good: but if you have a desire to go into life, keep the rules of the law.

    18 He says to him, Which? And Jesus said, Do not put anyone to death, Do not be untrue in married life, Do not take what is not yours, Do not give false witness,

    19 Give honour to your father and your mother: and, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.

    20 The young man says to him, All these things have I done: what more is there?

  • 17 And while he was going out into the way, a man came running to him, and went down on his knees, saying, Good Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?

  • 18 And a certain ruler put a question to him, saying, Good Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?

  • 28 And one of the scribes came, and hearing their argument together, and seeing that he had given them a good answer, put the question to him, Which law is the first of all?

  • 3 And Jesus, answering, said to the scribes and Pharisees, Is it right to make people well on the Sabbath or not?

  • 16 And he said, What are you questioning them about?

  • 39 And a second like it is this, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.

  • 5 Now in the law Moses gave directions that such women were to be stoned; what do you say about it?

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    33 And to have love for him with all the heart, and with all the mind, and with all the strength, and to have the same love for his neighbour as for himself, is much more than all forms of offerings.

    34 And when Jesus saw that he gave a wise answer, he said to him, You are not far from the kingdom of God. And every man after that was in fear of questioning him any more.

  • 36 And he said to them, What would you have me do for you?

  • 22 Is it right for us to make payment of taxes to Caesar or not?

  • 30 And Philip, running up to him, saw that he was reading Isaiah the prophet, and said to him, Is the sense of what you are reading clear to you?

  • 31 The second is this, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself. There is no other law greater than these.

  • 41 Now while the Pharisees were together, Jesus put a question to them, saying,

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    20 You have knowledge of what the law says: Do not be untrue to your wife, Do not put anyone to death, Do not take what is not yours, Do not give false witness, Give honour to your father and mother.

    21 And he said, All these things I have done from the time when I was a boy.

  • 17 Give us, then, your opinion of this: Is it right to give tax to Caesar, or not?

  • 40 And Jesus, answering, said, Simon, I have something to say to you. And he said, Master, say on.

  • 39 And some of the scribes, in answer to this, said, Master, you have said well.

  • 45 And one of the teachers of the law, answering, said to him, Master, in saying this, you give a bad name to us as to them.

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    2 That the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people came to him and said, Make clear to us by what authority you do these things and who gave you this authority.

    3 And in answer he said to them, I will put a question to you, and do you give me an answer:

  • 10 And Jesus, answering, said, Are you the teacher of Israel and have no knowledge of these things?

  • 36 He said in answer, And who is he, Lord? Say, so that I may have faith in him.

  • 26 Then they said to him, What did he do to you? how did he give you the use of your eyes?

  • 32 And in the same way, a Levite, when he came to the place and saw him, went by on the other side.

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    13 And one of the people said to him, Master, give an order to my brother to make division of the heritage with me.

    14 But he said, Man, who made me a judge or a maker of decisions for you?

  • 10 And the people put questions to him, saying, What have we to do?

  • 27 And he made clear to them all the things in the Writings, from Moses and from all the prophets, which had to do with himself.