30. And you shall love the Lord your God from your whole heart, and from your whole soul, and from your whole mind, and from your whole strength. This is the first commandment.'
31. But the second is similar to it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater than these."
32. And the scribe said to him: Well said, Teacher. You have spoken the truth that there is one God, and there is no other beside him;
33. and that he should be loved from the whole heart, and from the whole understanding, and from the whole soul, and from the whole strength. And to love one's neighbor as one's self is greater than all holocausts and sacrifices."
34. And Jesus, seeing that he had responded wisely, said to him, "You are not far from the kingdom of God." And after that, no one dared to question him.
35. And while teaching in the temple, Jesus said in answer: "How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?
36. For David himself said in the Holy Spirit: 'The Lord said to my Lord: Sit at my right hand, until I set your enemies as your footstool.'