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CONCEPT CONTEXT: Matthew 5:17
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"Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets:
I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil."
Book: Matthew | Chapter: 5 | Author: Matthew
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CONCEPTS IN THIS VERSE:
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LAW: Torah, commandments, statutes, ordinances
Strong's: G3551 (law)
PROPHET: Nabi/prophetes - spokesman, prophet
Strong's: G4396 (prophets)
FULFILLMENT: Pleroo/male - fill, fulfill, complete
Strong's: G4137 (to fulfil)
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SAME CHAPTER (Matthew 5) (3 verses)
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1. Matthew 5:12 [PROPHET]
"Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great [is] your reward in heaven:
for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you."
2. Matthew 5:18 [LAW]
"For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one
tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled."
3. Matthew 5:19 [LAW]
"Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments,
and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom
of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach [them], the same shall
be called great in the kingdom of heaven."
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SAME BOOK (Matthew) (50 verses -- top 10 shown)
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1. Matthew 1:22 [FULFILLMENT, PROPHET]
"Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken
of the Lord by the prophet, saying,"
2. Matthew 11:13 [LAW, PROPHET]
"For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John."
3. Matthew 12:17 [FULFILLMENT, PROPHET]
"That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,"
4. Matthew 13:14 [FULFILLMENT, PROPHET]
"And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias..."
5. Matthew 13:35 [FULFILLMENT, PROPHET]
"That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet..."
6. Matthew 2:15 [FULFILLMENT, PROPHET]
"...that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet..."
7. Matthew 2:17 [FULFILLMENT, PROPHET]
"Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet..."
8. Matthew 2:23 [FULFILLMENT, PROPHET]
"...that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets..."
9. Matthew 21:4 [FULFILLMENT, PROPHET]
"All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet..."
10. Matthew 22:40 [LAW, PROPHET]
"On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets."
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OTHER BOOKS (top 10 of 4529 verses)
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1. 1 Kings 3:28 [FULFILLMENT, LAW, PROPHET]
2. 2 Chronicles 19:6 [FULFILLMENT, LAW, PROPHET]
3. Deuteronomy 33:21 [FULFILLMENT, LAW, PROPHET]
4. Deuteronomy 4:5 [FULFILLMENT, LAW, PROPHET]
5. Jeremiah 5:1 [FULFILLMENT, LAW, PROPHET]
6. Luke 24:44 [FULFILLMENT, LAW, PROPHET]
"...that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law
of Moses, and [in] the prophets, and [in] the psalms, concerning me."
7. Micah 7:9 [FULFILLMENT, LAW, PROPHET]
8. Nehemiah 9:26 [FULFILLMENT, LAW, PROPHET]
"...they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law
behind their backs, and slew thy prophets..."
9. Numbers 15:39 [FULFILLMENT, LAW, PROPHET]
"...remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them..."
10. Zechariah 1:6 [FULFILLMENT, LAW, PROPHET]
"But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets..."