...fulfilled it, in the following extract from Mr. Noble ?* After making quotation of our Saviour's assurance, that " He came not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil," Mr. Noble goes on to observe, — "Some have found it difficult to reconcile this declaration with...

...foundation-stone of the Law ! Nothing had prepared them for such an event. Their Divine Master had declared that "he came not to destroy the Law and the Prophets, but to fulfil" (Matt. v. 17), and fulfil in the most complete and literal sense. If Paul pleaded divine authority...

...heritage. Nothing of the kind has yet occurred; but it will most certainly come to pass, for Christ came, not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil ; and uot one jot or one tittle shall in anywise pass Irom the law till all bo fulfilled. A similar...

...deviated from the Mosaic command, and the general custom founded upon it? We know, on the contrary, that He came not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil them, and that it became him to fulfil all righteousness. What kind of wine, we would further inquire, is...

...condemned the Scribes and Pharisees for having made void the law of God through their traditions. lie came not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil. The disciples, (to whom, and to whom only, the language in Mark ix. 43, et seq. was addressed) were...

...himself, it is a type of the Divine relationship svibsisting between God and the church.* Our Lord came not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil; and in his teaching, the law of marriage, which had been greatly violated by the Jews, was restored...

...that the kingdom would come at the time and season appointed of the Father. How, indeed, could He who came not to destroy the Law and the Prophets, but to fulfil, say otherwise. Do we not find these words in the Prophet Micah, " Unto thee shall it come, even the...

...speculation and a large measure of true religious knowledge. Concerningthe religion of the Jews, ourLordsays that He " came not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil them. " To pagan religious knowledge, however, He never refers. Nothing is more striking in His teaching...

...point out to the Jews, how, according to the declaration of the great Teacher of Christianity Himself, He came not to " destroy the Law and the Prophets," but to "fulfil" them. We have to insist that if Judaism was once (as it indeed was) Christianity in the bud, Christianity...

...was produced in the Synagogue, for Christianity is not and canriot be severed from Judaism. Our Lord came not to destroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil Christian history is recorded in the Old Testament as well as in tho New. We know also that modern...