118 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Leviticus, Kedoshim (Leviticus 19:1–20:27), Source Book Keys, HTBAJ LEVITICUS | 19:18 Lord — LEV642 For the nontheist, an autonomous basis for... LEV642 For the nontheist, an autonomous basis for morality must be affirmed for moral behavior to be justified. For the theist, the existence of God serves as the ultimate source of a justification for moral behavior. For example, a rabbinic text interprets the well-known verse from Leviticus (19:18): "You should love your neighbor as yourself; I am the Lord"-- to mean: "You should love your neighbor as yourself because I am the Lord, because I [God] have created him." Berakhot 59b. Share Print Source KeyHTBAJVerse19:18Keyword(s)LordSource Page(s)5 Switch article LEVITICUS | 19:18 I — LEV641 See [[LEV301]] Leviticus 19:3 "I" ISSACS 7... Previous Article LEVITICUS | 19:18 Lord — LEV643 Just as the physical can serve as an entré... Next Article