But Jesus answered and said to him, "Permit it now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he permitted Him.
Matthew 5:17 - English Majority Text Version "Do not think that I came to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to abolish, but to fulfill. Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Do not think that I have come to do away with or undo the Law or the Prophets; I have come not to do away with or undo but to complete and fulfill them. American Standard Version (1901) Think not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil. Common English Bible “Don’t even begin to think that I have come to do away with the Law and the Prophets. I haven’t come to do away with them but to fulfill them. Catholic Public Domain Version Do not think that I have come to loosen the law or the prophets. I have not come to loosen, but to fulfill. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Do not think that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets. I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill. |
But Jesus answered and said to him, "Permit it now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he permitted Him.
Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, thus also you do to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one tittle of the law to fail.
Now Moses, in our law, commanded to cast stones at such. Therefore what do You say?"
saying, "This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the law."
crying out, "Men, Israelites, help! This is the man who is teaching all people everywhere against the people and the Law and this place; and furthermore he has brought Greeks into the temple and has made common this holy place."
And they put forward false witnesses saying, "This man does not cease to speak blasphemous words against the holy place and the law;
For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone that believes.
Therefore do we nullify the law through faith? Certainly not! On the contrary, we establish the law.
so that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.