...could the firgt preachers of the gospel have these things ? no wisdom to perfection; in which He who came not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil them, taught with authority, how what they read in the law was to be understood, to direct both the thoughts...

...because they complain they cannot, indeed because they will not comply with it. Our Lord Jesus Christ came not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil them^ and to supply men with spiritual strength to fulfil them 'also. It is evil to break the least commandment,...

...this world would find it if they could, that is, by keeping the law ; for, said the great Master, I came not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil them. Now he did, or he did not fulfil the law. If he did, I also have fulfilled the /aw, for the head of...

...commands which I have mentioned. says, On these two hang all the law and the prophets. If, then, he came not to destroy the law, and the prophets, but to fulfil them, it was certainly no part of the end of his mission to destroy, in any degree, the two commands, on...

...For though none delighted more than he in preaching Christ and Gospel-grace, yet he knew that Christ came not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil ; and that, though through grace we are not under the law, as a covenant ; yet we are under it as a...

...manifested that a new dispensation was at hand ; that men were to be guided by the Gospel, though Jesus came not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil — to carry out the scheme that had God the Father for its author, and God the Son to accomplish it....

...religion, and the leading rules of personal and social morality. Our Lord Jesus declares, that he ' came not to destroy the law and the Prophets, but to fulfil.' Take it that, by ' the law,' he meant both the moral and the ceremonial : ceremonial law could only...

...Christian ; that Christianity is but the continuation, the fulfilment, of our religion; that Christ came not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil ; that all the wonderful predictions in our prophecies, which appear so contradictory, are accomplished,...

...Christian ; that Christianity is but the continuation, the fulfilment, of our-religion ; that Christ came not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil ; that all the wonderful predictions in our prophecies, which appear so contradictory, are accomplished,...

...attributing these doctrines, we may say SANCTIONS, unto their law. He came, in fact, as He always asserted, not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil them ; and in every page throughout the four Gospels, wheresoever a - future state is insisted upon, it is so,...