33 And to love Him with all the heart, with all the understanding,1 with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love one’s neighbor as oneself, ais more than all the whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
34 Now when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, He said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.”aBut after that no one dared question Him.
Jesus: How Can David Call His Descendant Lord?
35aThen Jesus answered and said, while He taught in the temple, “How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?
36For David himself said aby the Holy Spirit: b‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand, Till I make Your enemies Your footstool.” ’
37Therefore David himself calls Him ‘Lord’; how is He then his aSon?” And the common people heard Him gladly.
Beware of the Scribes
38 Then aHe said to them in His teaching, b“Beware of the scribes, who desire to go around in long robes, clove greetings in the marketplaces,
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