Jesus said that He did not come to destroy (or abolish) the law, but to fulfill it. In this episode, we consider how He uphed the first five standards in His teaching and how He lived while He was on earth. Scriptures referenced in this episode include Exodus 20:1-12; Matthew 4:8; Hebrews 2:17; Matthew 6:24; 1 John 2:16; Luke 18:18-25; Matthew 5:33-37; Luke 4:16; Acts 17:1-4; Acts 18:1-4; Mark 2:27; Luke 14:26; Matthew 15:1-9; Matthew 19:16-19; John 2:1-11; and John 19:27.
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