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Podcast: Bible Study - Sabbath School Podcast
Episode: Episode 2336 - Lesson 12 - Sunday March 16 - The two greatest commandments
Description: To reflect on what we might do, individually and corporately, to advance God’s love and justice in our world, it is appropriate to begin by focusing on what God has commanded us.Read Matthew 22:34–40. How did Jesus answer the lawyer’s question?According to Jesus Himself, the “ ‘first and great commandment’ ” is “ ‘ “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.” ’ ” And, Jesus adds, “ ‘the second is like it: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” ’ ” These commandments do not stand alone, however. Jesus furt...