33. And to love him with all the heart and with all the understanding and with all the strength, and to love one’s neighbor as oneself, is much more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
34. And when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And after that no one dared to ask him any more questions.
35. And as Jesus taught in the temple, he said, “How can the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?
36. David himself, in the Holy Spirit, declared, “‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I put your enemies under your feet.”’
37. David himself calls him Lord. So how is he his son?” And the great throng heard him gladly.
38. And in his teaching he said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes and like greetings in the marketplaces
39. and have the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts,
40. who devour widows’ houses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.”
41. And he sat down opposite the treasury and watched the people putting money into the offering box. Many rich people put in large sums.