Jesus did not come to abolish the law, but to fulfill it. (v.17) 1. How did Jesus fulfill the law of God? a. By His teaching and His life. b. By His death and resurrection. 2. What does this mean for us as Christians? a. Jesus fulfilled the law by writing it on our hearts. b. The law is not a burdensome, external rule to us, but a delightful, internal desire to walk with God. Conclusion: Jesus shows us that our settled and consistent attitude toward the law of God reveals our attitude toward God Himself. For Discussion Towards Being Doers of the Word: 1. Look at 1 John 3:22 and 5:3. How do these apply what Jesus preached? 2. What commandment of God are we working on now? Which commands seem burdensome? 3. What is our attitude to the law of God? Why?