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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Mat 5:48 — Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
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Gen 17:1 |
And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I [am] the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. |
  
  
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Lev 11:44 |
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 thing that creepeth upon the earth. |
  
  
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Lev 19:2 |
Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God [am] holy. |
  
  
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Lev 20:26 |
And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD [am] holy, and have severed you from [other] people, that ye should be mine. |
  
  
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Deu 18:13 |
Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God. |
  
  
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Job 1:1 |
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 eschewed evil. |
  
  
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Job 1:2 |
And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters. |
  
  
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Job 1:3 |
His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east. |
  
  
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Psa 37:37 |
Mark the perfect [man], and behold the upright: for the end of [that] man [is] peace. |
  
  
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Luk 6:36 |
Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. |
  
  
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Luk 6:40 |
The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master. |
  
  
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2Cr 7:1 |
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. |
  
  
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2Cr 13:9 |
For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, [even] your perfection. |
  
  
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2Cr 13:11 |
Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you. |
  
  
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Phl 3:12 |
Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. |
  
  
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Phl 3:13 |
Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but [this] one thing [I do], forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, |
  
  
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Phl 3:14 |
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. |
  
  
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Phl 3:15 |
Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. |
  
  
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Col 1:28 |
Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus: |
  
  
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Col 4:12 |
Epaphras, who is [one] of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. |
  
  
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Jam 1:4 |
But let patience have [her] perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. |
  
  
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1Pe 1:15 |
But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; |
  
  
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1Pe 1:16 |
Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. |
  
  
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Mat 5:16 |
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. |
  
  
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Mat 5:45 |
That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. |
  
  
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Eph 3:1 |
For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles, |
  
  
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Eph 5:1 |
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; |
  
  
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Eph 5:2 |
And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour. |
  
  
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1Jo 3:3 |
And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Matthew 5:48," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Mat/5/48.html>.

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