. Hurlbut's Life of Christ for young and old . ye people of Israel; the Lord our Godis one Lord; and thou shalt love the Lord thy God withall thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind,and with all thy strength. And the second command-ment is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as is no other commandment greater than these two. To love God with all the heart is to do Gods will,not because we must do it, but because we love to do itand find joy in doing it. And to love our neighbormeans to feel an interest in our fellow-men and to do forthem whatever we would wish to h
. Hurlbut's Life of Christ for young and old . ye people of Israel; the Lord our Godis one Lord; and thou shalt love the Lord thy God withall thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind,and with all thy strength. And the second command-ment is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as is no other commandment greater than these two. To love God with all the heart is to do Gods will,not because we must do it, but because we love to do itand find joy in doing it. And to love our neighbormeans to feel an interest in our fellow-men and to do forthem whatever we would wish to have them do for 385 flTfte (greatesit of 3111 tfje Commanbmentg You are right, Teacher! said the scribe in answerto Jesus. It is true, as you say, that there is one God;and there is no other God besides him. And to love Godwith the whole heart, and with the whole mind, and withthe w^hole strength; and to love ones fellow-man as onesself—this is far beyond all offerings upon the altar! Jesus saw that this mans words were true and good. Ruins at the place where Jesus foretold the destruction of Jerusalem and that he had the right thought of our duty to God and to our fellow-man. He said to him: You are not far from the kingdom of God. This was the last question put to Jesus. No one ventured to ask him any more, for they w^ere afraid of his wonderful answers. The chief priests and the rulers were more and more angry at him, but the common people listened to him willingly. While Jesus was teaching he in his turn asked a question of the Pharisees and teachers of the law. 386 ^tie 0xtntt^t of Sll t\)t Commanliments Tell me, he said, what you think of the Messiah-Christ, the King of Israel, promised to come. Whoseson is he? They answered at once, Davids is it then, asked Jesus again, that Davidin one of the psalms calls him Lord? The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand,Until I put your enemies under your feet. If David calls this coming Christ my Lord, howcan he
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