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.

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Even

General references

Luke 6:36

Bible References

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be ye therefore merciful as your heavenly Father also is merciful.

Having therefore, my beloved, these promises, let us purify ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

For we rejoice when we exert not our power, and when ye are strong: as this is what we wish, even your perfection.

not that I have yet won the prize, or am already perfect: but I press forward to acquire that perfection, for which also I have been 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; who always strives earnestly for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God:

but let patience have it's perfect work, that ye may be entirely perfect, failing in nothing.

but as He who hath called you is holy, be ye also holy in all your conversation: since it is written,

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So let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your father, who is in heaven.

For this cause I Paul am the prisoner of Jesus Christ for the sake of you Gentiles:

Be ye therefore imitators of God as his dear children; and walk in love,

And every one, that hath this hope in Him, purifieth himself, even as He is pure.

General references

be ye therefore merciful as your heavenly Father also is merciful.