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Just as Jesus fulfilled the hope and purpose of the Sabbath, the Temple, the Nation, the Sacrifices, etc., so too he, himself, fulfills the law (Lk 24:44; Jn 1:45; Acts 28:23; Rom 10:5-10; Heb 10:1; cf. Jn 1:17). Ultimately, Jesus did not fulfill the law by what he did but by who he is.
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Matthew 5:17–19 — How Did Jesus Fulfill the Law? ... Just because Jesus instructed this man to offer sacrifices according to the requirements of the Mosaic Law does not mean that his words have universal applicability for Christians. The context determines the application.
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The Law of God and The Christian ... However, our Lord answered them by saying, “Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.” (Matthew 5:17). He came to fulfill the ceremonial law. Thus, the sacrifices are done away with...the veil of the temple was torn in two.
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WE must understand that the law concerning feasts and various sacrifices was only for a specific time! "Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation" (Hebrews 9:10). Note: ... IV. Jesus came to fulfill the Ceremonial Law.
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The Ceremonial Law by Bible Commentary. Are the Ten Commandments or the Sabbath related to the Ceremonial Law? ... The Ceremonial Law by Bible Commentary ... Nailing it to his cross - When Christ was nailed to the cross, our obligation to fulfill these ordinances was done away. There may be another reference here to some...
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What they fail to understand is that Jesus did fulfill the ceremonial law (laws regarding the sacrifices and priestly rituals) when He laid down His innocent life upon the cross.
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So I would conclude that Jesus did fulfill the ceremonial law, and generally the civil/social law (though that ... Their purpose came to an end when Christ fulfilled his mission. Thus, they were "fulfilled". The 10 commandments, for example, are not understood by any Christians to be non-binding. The animal sacrifices,
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