Christ Came to Fulfill the Law

“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.

For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished.

The Golden Rule

“So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.

And then will I declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.’

Jesus Heals Many

And when Jesus entered Peter's house, he saw his mother-in-law lying sick with a fever.

For I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

For all the Prophets and the Law prophesied until John,

But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, “Look, your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.”

how he entered the house of God and ate the bread of the Presence, which it was not lawful for him to eat nor for those who were with him, but only for the priests?

Or have you not read in the Law how on the Sabbath the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath and are guiltless?

And a man was there with a withered hand. And they asked him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”—so that they might accuse him.

Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.”

The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all causes of sin and all law-breakers,

because John had been saying to him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

And Pharisees came up to him and tested him by asking, “Is it lawful to divorce one's wife for any cause?”

Tell us, then, what you think. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?”

And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him.

“Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?”

On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets.”

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness. These you ought to have done, without neglecting the others.

So you also outwardly appear righteous to others, but within you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

And because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold.

But the chief priests, taking the pieces of silver, said, “It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, since it is blood money.”