Jesus

Matthew 5:17

Teaching Righteousness and Truth

"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 5:17

Jesus explaining his relationship to the Old Testament law

Book

Matthew

Chapter & Verses

Ch. 5, v.17

Matthew 5:3

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."

Matthew 5:4

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted."

Matthew 5:5

"Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth."

Same theme (Righteousness and Truth) in other Gospels

Luke 6:20

"Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God."

Luke 6:21

"Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh."

Luke 6:21

"Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied."