Jesus fulfills the Law by revealing its full spiritual depth—calling His followers to inward righteousness that reflects the holiness of God.
Jesus Fulfills the Law (Matthew 5:21–48)
Model Prayer: “The Lord’s Prayer” (Matthew 6:5–13)
Jesus’ Model Prayer reorders our hearts around Jehovah’s name, Kingdom, and will, leading us to daily dependence, forgiveness, and deliverance from the evil one.
The Giving of Alms (Matthew 6:1–4)
True righteousness in giving is done in secret, seeking God’s approval rather than human praise, for the Father who sees in secret will reward openly.
Pledges of Marriage in Matthew 1:18 and the Conception of Jesus Christ
Mary’s imperfection did not taint Jesus’ conception. The Holy Spirit sanctified His humanity, making Him sinless yet fully descended from David.
The Beatitudes of the Kingdom of Heaven (Matthew 5:1–12)
The Beatitudes define the blessed life of Kingdom citizens, rooted in humility, mercy, righteousness, and peace under Christ’s reign.
Jesus Unfolds the Gospel of the Kingdom (Matthew 4:23–25)
Jesus proclaimed the Kingdom with teaching, preaching, and healing, revealing Jehovah’s rule breaking into human history.
Jesus Calls Fishers of Men (Matthew 4:18–22)
Jesus called ordinary fishermen from Galilee, demanding immediate obedience and transforming their daily labor into a mission of eternal significance.
Jesus Messiah Begins His Galilean Ministry (Matthew 4:12–17)
Jesus fulfills Isaiah by making Capernaum His base, shining Kingdom light in Galilee’s darkest districts and commanding all to repent as the King draws near.
Temptations of the Messiah (Matthew 4:1–11)
Jesus defeats Satan in the desert with Deuteronomy, rejecting appetite without obedience, presumption, and idolatrous ambition, upholding worship of Jehovah alone.
John Baptizes Jesus (Matthew 3:13–17): Historical Settings, Exegesis, And Theological Significance
Jesus’ baptism was His consecration to Jehovah’s will, His Spirit-anointing, and the Father’s public approval, launching His messianic ministry.
