ESV Reformation Study Bible – Matt 26:11
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Matt 26:11

26:11 the poor. Care for the poor is commanded by God, but the commandment cannot have a higher priority than Jesus, the One sent by the Author of the commandment. Similarly, God commands honor of father and mother, but not above honor to Jesus (10:37; 15:4–6; 19:29).