Sentence:  But let us look a little further, and see whether the New Testament <WSD>abrogates</WSD> what we see so frequently used in the Old. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  To annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or her or his successor; to repeal; — applied to the repeal of laws, decrees, ordinances, the abolition of customs, etc. (First attested in the early 16th century.)<ref name=SOED/>