Matthew 5:19

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Matthew 5:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Shall break

These

Matthew 23:23

Deuteronomy 12:32

Luke 11:42

Shall teach

Revelation 2:14

The least

Matthew 11:11

1 Samuel 2:30

Do

Great

1 Peter 5:4

General references

Genesis 26:5

Matthew 22:36

Bible References

Shall break

‘Cursed is he who does not confirm the words of this law by doing them.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

Then I shall not be ashamed
When I look upon all Your commandments.

For as many as are of the works of the Law are under a curse; for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who does not abide by all things written in the book of the law, to perform them.”

For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.

These

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and dill and cummin, and have neglected the weightier provisions of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others.

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Whatever I command you, you shall be careful to do; you shall not add to nor take away from it.

“But woe to you Pharisees! For you pay tithe of mint and rue and every kind of garden herb, and yet disregard justice and the love of God; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others.

Shall teach

And He answered and said to them, “Why do you yourselves transgress the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?

“Woe to you, blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever swears by the temple, that is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the temple is obligated.’

But as for you, you have turned aside from the way; you have caused many to stumble by the instruction; you have

corrupted the covenant of Levi,” says the Lord of hosts.

And why not say (as we are slanderously reported and as some claim that we say), “Let us do evil that good may come”? Their condemnation is just.

What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin so that grace may increase?

If anyone advocates a different doctrine and does not agree with sound words, those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the doctrine conforming to godliness,

But I have a few things against you, because you have there some who hold the teaching of Balaam, who kept teaching Balak to put a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols and to commit acts of immorality.

The least

Truly I say to you, among those born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptist! Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

Therefore the Lord God of Israel declares, ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father should walk before Me forever’; but now the Lord declares, ‘Far be it from Me—for those who honor Me I will honor, and those who despise Me will be lightly esteemed.

Do

teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”

The first account I composed, Theophilus, about all that Jesus began to do and teach,

Owe nothing to anyone except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

For the whole Law is fulfilled in one word, in the statement, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

Brethren, join in following my example, and observe those who walk according to the pattern you have in us.

Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things.

You are witnesses, and so is God, how devoutly and uprightly and blamelessly we behaved toward you believers;

Finally then, brethren, we request and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us instruction as to how you ought to

walk and please God (just as you actually do walk), that you excel still more.

Prescribe and teach these things.

But flee from these things, you man of God, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance and gentleness.

sound in speech which is beyond reproach, so that the opponent will be put to shame, having nothing bad to say about us.

This is a trustworthy statement; and concerning these things I want you to speak confidently, so that those who have believed God will be careful to engage in good deeds. These things are good and profitable for men.

Great

And Jesus said to them, “Truly I say to you, that you who have followed Me, in the regeneration when the Son of Man will sit on His glorious throne, you also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

It is not this way among you, but whoever wishes to become great among you shall be your servant,

Those who have insight will shine brightly like the brightness of the expanse of heaven, and those who lead the many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever.

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord; and he will drink no wine or liquor, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit while yet in his mother’s womb.

and said to them, “Whoever receives this child in My name receives Me, and whoever receives Me receives Him who sent Me; for the one who is least among all of you, this is the one who is great.”

And there arose also a dispute among them as to which one of them was regarded to be greatest.

And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading

crown of glory.

General references

because Abraham

obeyed Me and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes and My laws.”

“Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?”