Matthew 5:17
Fulfillment of the Law and Prophets
5:17 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have not come to abolish these things but to fulfill them. 1
Matthew 5:34-35
5:34 But I say to you, do not take oaths at all – not by heaven, because it is the throne of God,
5:35 not by earth, because it is his footstool, and not by Jerusalem, 2 because it is the city of the great King.
Matthew 6:20
6:20 But accumulate for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and thieves do not break in and steal.
Matthew 9:13
9:13 Go and learn what this saying means: ‘I want mercy and not sacrifice.’ 3 For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”
Matthew 10:5
10:5 Jesus sent out these twelve, instructing them as follows: 4 “Do not go to Gentile regions 5 and do not enter any Samaritan town. 6
Matthew 10:34
Not Peace, but a Sword
10:34 “Do not think that I have come to bring 7 peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace but a sword.
Matthew 10:37
10:37 “Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Matthew 12:5
12:5 Or have you not read in the law that the priests in the temple desecrate the Sabbath and yet are not guilty?
Matthew 13:5
13:5 Other 8 seeds fell on rocky ground 9 where they did not have much soil. They sprang up quickly because the soil was not deep. 10
Matthew 13:13
13:13 For this reason I speak to them in parables: Although they see they do not see, and although they hear they do not hear nor do they understand.
Matthew 16:11
16:11 How could you not understand that I was not speaking to you about bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!”
Matthew 23:3
23:3 Therefore pay attention to what they tell you and do it. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they teach. 11
Matthew 24:50
24:50 then the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not foresee,
1 tn Grk “not come to abolish but to fulfill.” Direct objects (“these things,” “them”) were frequently omitted in Greek when clear from the context, but have been supplied here to conform to contemporary English style.
2 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.
3 sn A quotation from Hos 6:6 (see also Matt 12:7).
4 tn Grk “instructing them, saying.”
5 tn Grk “on the road of the Gentiles.” That is, a path that leads to Gentile regions.
6 tn Grk “town [or city] of the Samaritans.”
7 tn Grk “cast.” For βάλλω (ballw) in the sense of causing a state or condition, see L&N 13.14.
8 tn Here and in vv. 7 and 8 δέ (de) has not been translated.
9 sn The rocky ground in Palestine would be a limestone base lying right under the soil.
10 tn Grk “it did not have enough depth of earth.”
11 tn Grk “for they say and do not do.”