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Matthew 22:35

Matthew 22:35
Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

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 be observed, which requires and engrosses the whole…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Matthew 22:34-40

Jesus converses with a Pharisee respecting the law - See also Mar 12:28-34. Mat 22:34 The Pharisees ... were gathered together - That is, either to rejoice that their great rivals, the Sadducees, had…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

one of them, which was a lawyer]i. e. an interpreter of the written law, as distinguished from the "traditions" or unwritten law.

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