Matthew 5:48
Be perfect, therefore, as your Heavenly Father is perfect.
Cross References
Leviticus 19:2
"Speak to the entire congregation of the Israelites and tell them: 'Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.

Deuteronomy 18:13
You must be blameless before the LORD your God.

2 Samuel 22:31
As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

Matthew 5:47
And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even Gentiles do the same?

2 Corinthians 7:1
Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Ephesians 5:1
Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children,

Philippians 3:12
Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been perfected, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.

Philippians 3:15
All of us who are mature should embrace this point of view. And if you think differently about some issue, God will reveal this to you as well.

Colossians 1:28
We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect in Christ.

James 1:4
Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.

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Genesis 17:1
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, "I am God Almighty. Walk before Me and be blameless.

Leviticus 11:44
For I am the LORD your God; consecrate yourselves therefore, and be holy, because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any creature that crawls along the ground.

Leviticus 19:2
"Speak to the entire congregation of the Israelites and tell them: 'Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.

Leviticus 20:26
You are to be holy to Me because I, the LORD, am holy, and I have set you apart from the nations that you should be My own.

Deuteronomy 18:13
You must be blameless before the LORD your God.

Job 1:1, 2, 3
There once was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil. . . .

Psalm 37:37
Consider the blameless and observe the upright, for a posterity awaits the man of peace.

Luke 6:36, 40
Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. . . .

2 Corinthians 7:1
Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

2 Corinthians 13:9, 11
In fact, we rejoice when we are weak but you are strong, and our prayer is for your perfection. . . .

Philippians 3:12-15
Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been perfected, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. . . .

Colossians 1:28
We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect in Christ.

Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in the full will of God.

James 1:4
Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.

1 Peter 1:15, 16
But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do, . . .

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Matthew 5:16, 45
In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. . . .

Ephesians 3:1
For this reason, I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles...

Ephesians 5:1, 2
Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children, . . .

1 John 3:3
And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.

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