| J. C. Ryle - 1993 - 318 pagini
...one about which great errors prevail. Our Lord clears up the point in one striking sentence. He says: "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them" (verse 17). These are remarkable words. They were deeply... | |
| William L. Holladay - 1995 - 412 pagini
...the Pentateuch as scriptural. We see it in the words attributed to Jesus in the Gospels, for example, "Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets" (Matt. 5:17) and "beginning with Moses and all the prophets" (Luke 24:27). We can see it earlier: in... | |
| Peter Kreeft, Ronald K. Tacelli - 2009 - 412 pagini
...reason that this is not an "other" religion at all but the foundation of Christianity. Christ said, "Do not think that I have come to abolish the law...prophets. I have come not to abolish but to fulfill" (Mt 5:17). Christians believe everything Jews believe and more, just as Catholics believe everything... | |
| William L. Portier - 1994 - 394 pagini
...expansion of it in the sermon on the mount, as faithfully representing Jesus' attitude toward the law. Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or...prophets. I have come not to abolish but to fulfill. Amen. I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter or the smallest part... | |
| Robert H. Stein - 1994 - 228 pagini
...to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. (Matt 11:28) Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or...prophets; I have come not to abolish but to fulfill. (Matt 5:17)22 I have come to call not the righteous but sinners. (MARK 2:17; Luke 19:10) I came to... | |
| Celia Brewer Marshall, Celia B. Sinclair - 1994 - 152 pagini
...people, between the spirit of the law as understood by the Jews and its spirit as understood by Jesus. "Do not think that I have come to abolish the law...prophets; I have come not to abolish but to fulfill," Jesus says in Matthew 5:17-18. But a bridge also spans the space between two separated masses of land.... | |
| Daniel Liechty - 1994 - 336 pagini
...Law which he did not hold in accord with the intention and will of the Father. As he said himself, "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. I tell you the truth, until heaven and earth disappear,... | |
| Adrian Hastings - 1995 - 726 pagini
...the fourteenth century), but perhaps still more decisive was his meditation upon Matthew 5: 17-19. 'Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets . . . not an Iota will disappear from the Law.' Was the Law of Sabbath Observance (one of the Ten Commandments,... | |
| Timothy R. Phillips, Dennis L. Okholm - 2009 - 244 pagini
...provoked his definitive reaction. Jesus declared the Law, far from being obsolete, to be absolute. "For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth pass...will pass from the law until all is accomplished" (Mt 5:18). He could not have made his point more emphatically. "Trivialize even the smallest item in... | |
| Phillip J. Cunningham - 1995 - 196 pagini
...have come to abolish the law or the prophets; 1 have come not to abolish but to fulfill. For truly 1 tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not one...will pass from the law until all is accomplished." (5:17-18) Matthew reassures those Christians in his community who still valued their Jewish heritage.... | |
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