Today we reach the end of this second part of the SermonBut not until Jesus takes us all the way to end of the trail we’re on- we've been following a theme that began with Jesus saying,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 I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven (Mt. 5:17-20)• we’ve seen the heart of the Law and Prophets is relational• Jesus will confirm this later on in Matthew's gospel when he is tested by a lawyer“Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” 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" (Mt. 22:35-40)◦ notice he makes reference to "the Law and the Prophets" again,and he says that love for God and others is the summation of those Scriptures

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