Matthew 5:48

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Summary

Matthew 5:48

Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

Ye

Even

General references

Deuteronomy 27:10

Luke 6:36

Bible References

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And when Abram was ninety and nine years old, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said to him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.

For I am the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping animal that creepeth upon the earth.

Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say to them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy.

And ye shall be holy to me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.

Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God.

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and shunned evil.

Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.

Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.

Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I pursue, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended by Christ Jesus.

Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus.

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.

But as he who hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of deportment.

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Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.

General references

Thou shalt therefore obey the voice of the LORD thy God, and do his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day.

Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.