Matthew 5:17

Modern English Version

“Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to abolish, but to fulfill.

Cross References

Isaiah 42:21

The Lord is well pleased for His righteousness’ sake to magnify the law and make it honorable.

Matthew 3:15

But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now, for it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he permitted Him.

Matthew 7:12

Therefore, everything you would like men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.

Luke 16:17

It is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one stroke of the law to fail.

John 8:5

Now Moses in the law commanded us to stone such, but what do You say?”

Acts 18:13

saying, “This man is persuading men to worship God contrary to the law.”

Acts 21:28

crying out, “Men of Israel, help! This is the man teaching all men everywhere against the people and the law and this place. He even brought Greeks into the temple and has defiled this holy place.”

Acts 6:13

and set up false witnesses who said, “This man does not cease to speak blasphemous words against this holy place and the law.

Romans 10:4

Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness for everyone who believes.

Romans 3:31

Do we then make the law void through faith? God forbid! Instead, we establish the law.

Romans 8:4

in order that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.