I came not to destroy, but to fulfil (ουκ ηλθον καταλυσα αλλα πληρωσα). The verb "destroy" means to "loosen down" as of a house or…

Think not that I am come, etc. Our Saviour was just entering on his work. It was important for him to state what he came to do. By his set…

A new section of the discourse begins here and continues to the end of the chapter. From the ideal picture of the society He came to found, our Lor…

Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven a…

Glo a Ordinaria: Having now exhorted His hearers to endure all things for the sake of righteousne , and also not to hide what t…

The formula “Do not think that” is a teaching device used by Jesus to clarify certain aspects of the kingdom and of his own mi ion and to set aside…

Think not. With regard to the perfection of his life, Christ might justly have maintained that he came to fulfill the law: but he…

Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the
prophets
From verse 3 to the 10th …

Let no one suppose that Christ allows his people to trifle with any commands of God's holy law. No sinner partakes of Christ's justifying righteous…

Do not think that I have come to destroy the law. After setting forth the beatitudes to which Christ’s doctrine pertains,…