Matthew 5:17

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Summary

Matthew 5:17

Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

To destroy the law

General references

Matthew 11:13

Bible References

To destroy the law

And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one horn of the law to fall.

In the law Moses commanded us such to be stoned: therefore what sayest thou?

And set false witnesses, saying, This man ceases not speaking defaming words against this holy place, and the law:

Saying, This one persuades men to worship God against the law.

Crying out, Men, Israelites, help: This is the man, teaching all, everywhere, against the people, and the law, and this place: and yet also brought the Greeks into the temple, and has polluted this holy place.

Therefore shall we leave the law inactive by faith It may not be: but we should establish the law.

For Christ the end of the law for justice to every one believing.

And I say this, the covenant confirmed before by God in Christ, the law, having been after four hundred and thirty years, does not annul, to neglect the promise.

General references

For all the prophets, And the law prophesied till John.