Deuteronomy 6:5 — Community Reflections

DEUTERONOMY 6:5 — KING JAMES VERSION 1

“And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.”

And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength; -- the command to love (ahav) the LORD is central to covenant. 'All your heart' (all your feeling/will), 'all your soul' (all your life/self), 'all your strength' (all your power/resources)--total commitment. Jesus cites this verse as the greatest commandment (Mark 12:29-30).

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Markus BauerNote2mo ago

Love the LORD With Everything

You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your might. Jesus called this the greatest commandment. All others flow from this. I'm realizing that this isn't pri...