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What Jesus Meant by the Word “Fulfil” in Matthew 5:17

By F Santos • Jan 19th, 2008 • Category: law

“Sermon on the Mount”
A woodcut by Gustave Dore
[This is Part 5 of the series Did Jesus Christ Abolish the Law?]
A closer examination of Matthew 5 gives a better understanding of the word “fulfil” as Christ used it. From Strong’s Concordance and Lexicon, the Greek word translated “fulfil” is pleroo which is defined as [...]