Matthew 5:17

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘Don’t think that I came to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to abolish but to fulfil.

Cross References

Romans 10:4

For Christ is the end  of the law for righteousness  to everyone who believes,

Luke 16:17

But it is easier   for heaven and earth to pass away than for one stroke of a letter in the law to drop out.

Romans 8:4

in order that the law’s requirement would be fulfilled  in us who do not walk according to the flesh  but according to the Spirit.

Romans 3:31

Do we then nullify the law through faith? Absolutely not!  On the contrary, we uphold the law.

Isaiah 42:21

Because of his righteousness, the Lord was pleased to magnify his instruction and make it glorious.

Matthew 7:12

Therefore, whatever you want others to do for you, do also the same for them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.

Matthew 3:15

Jesus answered him, ‘Allow it for now, because this is the way for us to fulfil all righteousness.’ Then John allowed him to be baptised.

Acts 18:13

‘This man,’ they said, ‘is persuading people to worship God in ways contrary to the law.’

Acts 6:13

They also presented false witnesses who said, ‘This man never stops speaking against this holy place and the law.

John 8:5

In the law Moses  commanded us to stone such women.  So what do you say? ’

Acts 21:28

shouting, ‘Fellow Israelites, help! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people, our law, and this place. What’s more, he also brought Greeks into the temple and has defiled this holy place.’