And look, Elizabeth, your relative, also has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren.

In that he says, "A New Covenant," he has made the first old. But that which is becoming old and grows aged is near to vanishing away.

We speak wisdom, however, among those who are mature, but a wisdom not of this age or of the rulers of this age, who will pass away.

No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, or else the patch shrinks and the new tears away from the old, and a worse hole is made.

He also told a parable to them. "No one having torn a piece from a new garment puts it on an old garment, or else he will tear the new, and also the piece from the new will not match the old.

No man having drunk old wine desires new, for he says, 'The old is good.'"

Beloved, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which you heard.