The Fulfillment of the Law

¹⁷ “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.^(A)

⁴⁴ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,^(A)

⁴⁶ If you love those who love you, what reward will you get?^(A) Are not even the tax collectors doing that?

⁴⁸ Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.^(A)