¹² “^(A)Therefore, in all things, whatever you want people to do for you, so do for them, for ^(B)this is the Law and the Prophets.

³⁹ And the second is like it, ‘^(A)You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ ^40 (B)On these two commandments hang the whole Law and the Prophets.”

^41 (C)Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question, ⁴² saying, “What do you think about ^[a]the Christ, whose son is He?” They *said to Him, “^(D)The son of David.” ⁴³ He *said to them, “Then how does David ^[b](E)in the Spirit call Him ‘Lord,’ saying,

⁴⁵ Therefore, if David calls Him ‘Lord,’ how is He his son?” ^46 (G)And no one was able to answer Him a word, nor did anyone dare from that day on to ask Him ^[d]another question.

³⁴ A ^(A)new commandment I give to you, ^(B)that you love one another, ^(C)even as I have loved you, that you also love one another.

¹⁰ Love does not work evil against a neighbor; therefore ^(A)love is the fulfillment of the Law.

¹⁴ For ^(A)the whole Law is fulfilled in one word, in this: “^(B)You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

⁸ If, however, you ^(A)are fulfilling the ^[a]royal law according to the Scripture, “^(B)You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.