 | Charles Dickinson - Sermons - 1845 - 688 pages
...must have strengthened the very opposite persuasion. " Think not," said He, on one occasion, " that I am come to destroy " the Law and the Prophets ; I am not come to " destroy, but to fulfil." We now know that his meaning was, that his own coming bore the same relation... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - American essays - 1845 - 584 pages
...Saviour, and this ground is altogether untenable. For the language of our Saviour was, " Think not that I am come to destroy the law and the prophets. I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil." In no instance does he reject the authority of Moses and the prophets, or... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - Poets, English - 1887 - 758 pages
...fallen into decay. I profess to restore them to their pristine authority and splendour. " Think not that I am come to destroy the Law and the Prophets. I am come not to destroy, but to fulfil. Till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in... | |
 | Félix Rabbe - 1888 - 340 pages
....^ ch; the abrogation of not longer than ten m time is Mr. Jeaffresonaid to the Jews : " Think not I am come to destroy the Law and the prophets ; I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil." * Shelley's discourse, however, must have made a powerful impression on his... | |
 | Apologetics - 1889 - 514 pages
...Testament. It follows that the Gospel involves the abrogation of Law. It is true Christ said : " Think not I am come to destroy the Law and the Prophets ; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil." As all know, " the Law and the Prophets " was a common phrase among the Jews... | |
 | Johannes Baptist Alzog - Catholic Church - 1889 - 576 pages
...divine mission, and laid down the fundamental principles of His doctrine.5 "Think not," said He, " that I am come to destroy the Law and the Prophets ; I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill ; "6 and, like John, He caused His disciples to be baptized unto penance.7... | |
 | Religion - 1890 - 896 pages
...expressly declares their infallibility, and that to the minutest particular. " Think not," He says, " that I am come to destroy the law and the prophets ; I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil ; for verily I say unto you, till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle... | |
 | Thomas Alexander Hyde - 1893 - 236 pages
...pointedly, to let their light so shine before men that they may see their good works and glorify God, that I am come to destroy the law and the prophets? I am not come to destroy but to fulfil." Then in tremendous imagery He declares that heaven and earth shall pass away... | |
 | Henry Beebee Carrington - American literature - 1894 - 448 pages
...followed by His development of the earlier Hebrew Codes. THE GOSPEL CODE ANNOUNCED. "Think not that I am come to destroy the law and the prophets. I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil." " Till heaven and earth shall pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no... | |
 | Willibald Beyschlag - Bible - 1895 - 468 pages
...divine commandments ; and the same is implied in the great fundamental declaration of the Sermon on the Mount : " Think not that I am come to destroy the law and the prophets : I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil" (Matt. v. 17). To annul, that would be to do away with them, to declare them... | |
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Think not that I am come to destroy the law, and the prophets : I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. 
