Luke 10:25-28
10:25 a an expert in religious law: See study note on 5:17.10:27 b You must love the Lord your God: Jesus identified Deut 6:5 c and Lev 19:18 d as the two greatest commandments (Mark 12:28-34 e). Deuteronomy 6:5 f is part of the prayer known as the Shema, which every Jew was to repeat daily.
10:28 g Do this and you will live! Jesus was not suggesting that people would be saved by their works; rather, such love expresses genuine faith and devotion to the Lord.
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