In the New Law, whatever our Head has done is a type of what we ought to do. Therefore, so far as the things of the Old Law signify the things of the New Law, there is the allegorical sense; so far as the things done in Christ, or so far as the things which signify Christ, are types of what we ought to do, there is the moral sense.—Thomas Aquinas As we saw in the last chapter, Jesus clearly taught that he did not come to abolish the law and the prophets but to fulfil
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