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Codex Vaticanus, Matthew 1:22–2:18, Greek scribe

James 2:8

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James 2:8 (WEB)

However, if you fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well.

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Clement of Alexandria

  • “After abandoning idols, then, they will hear the Scripture, “Unless your righteousness exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees” (who justified themselves in the way of abstinence from what was evil),—so as, along with such perfection as they evinced, and “the loving of your neighbour,”…” — editor's note: Matt. v. 20; Jas. ii. 8.

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  • James 2:8 takes up the words of Leviticus 19:18 (7 words in common).

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