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100 Bible Verses about Fulfillment Of The Law

Matthew 5:17 ESV / 1,265 helpful votes

“Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.

Matthew 7:12 ESV / 1,045 helpful votes

“So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.

Romans 13:8 ESV / 1,022 helpful votes

Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law.

Romans 10:4 ESV / 945 helpful votes

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.

John 13:34 ESV / 884 helpful votes

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.

Romans 13:10 ESV / 879 helpful votes

Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

Galatians 5:14 ESV / 842 helpful votes

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

Matthew 5:18 ESV / 767 helpful votes

For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished.

Romans 3:31 ESV / 758 helpful votes

Do we then overthrow the law by this faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law.

Galatians 6:2 ESV / 730 helpful votes

Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

Matthew 5:17-20 ESV / 692 helpful votes

“Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished. Therefore whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever does them and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven. For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 16:17 ESV / 687 helpful votes

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one dot of the Law to become void.

James 2:10 ESV / 676 helpful votes

For whoever keeps the whole law but fails in one point has become guilty of all of it.

Matthew 22:39 ESV / 620 helpful votes

And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

Matthew 5:19 ESV / 614 helpful votes

Therefore whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever does them and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Isaiah 42:21 ESV / 613 helpful votes

The Lord was pleased, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify his law and make it glorious.

Matthew 22:40 ESV / 601 helpful votes

On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets.”

Romans 13:8-10 ESV / 596 helpful votes

Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law. For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery, You shall not murder, You shall not steal, You shall not covet,” and any other commandment, are summed up in this word: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

Romans 13:2 ESV / 573 helpful votes

Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.

Matthew 5:20 ESV / 568 helpful votes

For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Leviticus 19:18 ESV / 558 helpful votes

You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.

Galatians 5:2 ESV / 553 helpful votes

Look: I, Paul, say to you that if you accept circumcision, Christ will be of no advantage to you.

Matthew 6:1-34 ESV / 549 helpful votes

“Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. “Thus, when you give to the needy, sound no trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be praised by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you. “And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. ...

Matthew 4:1-25 ESV / 548 helpful votes

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. And after fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. And the tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread.” But he answered, “It is written, “‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” Then the devil took him to the holy city and set him on the pinnacle of the temple ...

Matthew 5:2 ESV / 518 helpful votes

And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying:

Romans 8:3-4 ESV / 514 helpful votes

For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh, in order that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

Matthew 5:17-18 ESV / 502 helpful votes

“Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished.

Romans 8:4 ESV / 497 helpful votes

In order that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

James 1:25 ESV / 485 helpful votes

But the one who looks into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer who forgets but a doer who acts, he will be blessed in his doing.

Luke 24:44 ESV / 471 helpful votes

Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”

Matthew 5:1-18:35 ESV / 465 helpful votes

Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. ...

John 3:5 ESV / 457 helpful votes

Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

Exodus 20:17 ESV / 432 helpful votes

“You shall not covet your neighbor's house; you shall not covet your neighbor's wife, or his male servant, or his female servant, or his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor's.”

Matthew 5:27-28 ESV / 431 helpful votes

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Romans 7:12 ESV / 429 helpful votes

So the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.

Romans 6:15 ESV / 427 helpful votes

What then? Are we to sin because we are not under law but under grace? By no means!

Galatians 2:21 ESV / 426 helpful votes

I do not nullify the grace of God, for if righteousness were through the law, then Christ died for no purpose.

Malachi 3:6 ESV / 423 helpful votes

“For I the Lord do not change; therefore you, O children of Jacob, are not consumed.

Matthew 7:2 ESV / 415 helpful votes

For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you.

Galatians 3:24 ESV / 411 helpful votes

So then, the law was our guardian until Christ came, in order that we might be justified by faith.

James 2:8 ESV / 404 helpful votes

If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.

Deuteronomy 5:29 ESV / 390 helpful votes

Oh that they had such a heart as this always, to fear me and to keep all my commandments, that it might go well with them and with their descendants forever!

Deuteronomy 5:2 ESV / 389 helpful votes

The Lord our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.

Romans 13:9 ESV / 367 helpful votes

For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery, You shall not murder, You shall not steal, You shall not covet,” and any other commandment, are summed up in this word: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

John 15:10 ESV / 359 helpful votes

If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.

John 3:16-17 ESV / 356 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Matthew 22:37-39 ESV / 354 helpful votes

And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

Romans 8:2 ESV / 352 helpful votes

For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death.

Romans 10:3 ESV / 345 helpful votes

For, being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.

John 15:12 ESV / 345 helpful votes

“This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.

1 Corinthians 6:2 ESV / 342 helpful votes

Or do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you, are you incompetent to try trivial cases?

Matthew 24:35 ESV / 335 helpful votes

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

1 John 3:4 ESV / 334 helpful votes

Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.

John 3:3 ESV / 325 helpful votes

Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

Matthew 3:15 ESV / 324 helpful votes

But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he consented.

John 10:34-35 ESV / 322 helpful votes

Jesus answered them, “Is it not written in your Law, ‘I said, you are gods’? If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and Scripture cannot be broken—

Luke 21:33 ESV / 320 helpful votes

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

Mark 13:31 ESV / 319 helpful votes

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

Isaiah 40:8 ESV / 319 helpful votes

The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.

Deuteronomy 30:16 ESV / 318 helpful votes

If you obey the commandments of the Lord your God that I command you today, by loving the Lord your God, by walking in his ways, and by keeping his commandments and his statutes and his rules, then you shall live and multiply, and the Lord your God will bless you in the land that you are entering to take possession of it.

Matthew 5:1-48 ESV / 313 helpful votes

Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. ...

Galatians 5:16 ESV / 310 helpful votes

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.

Romans 3:23 ESV / 308 helpful votes

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Isaiah 55:11 ESV / 303 helpful votes

So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.

Galatians 5:6 ESV / 300 helpful votes

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything, but only faith working through love.

Psalm 119:89 ESV / 300 helpful votes

Forever, O Lord, your word is firmly fixed in the heavens.

Matthew 18:3 ESV / 299 helpful votes

And said, “Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Isaiah 26:2 ESV / 299 helpful votes

Open the gates, that the righteous nation that keeps faith may enter in.

Romans 6:2 ESV / 295 helpful votes

By no means! How can we who died to sin still live in it?

Matthew 19:17 ESV / 291 helpful votes

And he said to him, “Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you would enter life, keep the commandments.”

1 Corinthians 9:21 ESV / 287 helpful votes

To those outside the law I became as one outside the law (not being outside the law of God but under the law of Christ) that I might win those outside the law.

Daniel 10:3 ESV / 275 helpful votes

I ate no delicacies, no meat or wine entered my mouth, nor did I anoint myself at all, for the full three weeks.

1 Timothy 1:5 ESV / 269 helpful votes

The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.

John 15:2 ESV / 268 helpful votes

Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.

Romans 13:13 ESV / 266 helpful votes

Let us walk properly as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in quarreling and jealousy.

Matthew 19:2 ESV / 262 helpful votes

And large crowds followed him, and he healed them there.

Matthew 5:17-19 ESV / 245 helpful votes

“Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished. Therefore whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever does them and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Mark 12:31 ESV / 242 helpful votes

The second is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.”

Matthew 19:18-19 ESV / 224 helpful votes

He said to him, “Which ones?” And Jesus said, “You shall not murder, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not steal, You shall not bear false witness, Honor your father and mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

Romans 8:1-39 ESV / 220 helpful votes

There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death. For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh, in order that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit. For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit. ...

Philippians 3:12 ESV / 214 helpful votes

Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own.

Hebrews 8:13 ESV / 212 helpful votes

In speaking of a new covenant, he makes the first one obsolete. And what is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to vanish away.

Galatians 3:10 ESV / 206 helpful votes

For all who rely on works of the law are under a curse; for it is written, “Cursed be everyone who does not abide by all things written in the Book of the Law, and do them.”

1 Corinthians 14:37 ESV / 190 helpful votes

If anyone thinks that he is a prophet, or spiritual, he should acknowledge that the things I am writing to you are a command of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 5:21 ESV / 175 helpful votes

For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

Revelation 22:18 ESV / 172 helpful votes

I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book,

Matthew 22:37-40 ESV / 171 helpful votes

And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets.”

Romans 7:7 ESV / 163 helpful votes

What then shall we say? That the law is sin? By no means! Yet if it had not been for the law, I would not have known sin. For I would not have known what it is to covet if the law had not said, “You shall not covet.”

John 14:15 ESV / 162 helpful votes

“If you love me, you will keep my commandments.

Acts 13:39 ESV / 147 helpful votes

And by him everyone who believes is freed from everything from which you could not be freed by the law of Moses.

Ephesians 6:4 ESV / 124 helpful votes

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Galatians 5:1 ESV / 113 helpful votes

For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.

Matthew 26:54 ESV / 110 helpful votes

But how then should the Scriptures be fulfilled, that it must be so?”

Luke 21:32 ESV / 107 helpful votes

Truly, I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all has taken place.

Matthew 12:17 ESV / 107 helpful votes

This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah:

Matthew 8:17 ESV / 107 helpful votes

This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah: “He took our illnesses and bore our diseases.”

Matthew 4:14 ESV / 107 helpful votes

So that what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled:

Matthew 2:17 ESV / 107 helpful votes

Then was fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet Jeremiah:

Matthew 24:34 ESV / 105 helpful votes

Truly, I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.

Matthew 21:4 ESV / 105 helpful votes

This took place to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet, saying,

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