Matthew 5:48

Modern King James Version

Therefore be perfect, even as your Father in Heaven is perfect.

Cross References

Genesis 17:1

And when Abram was ninety-nine years old, Jehovah appeared to Abram and said to him, I am the Almighty God! Walk before Me and be perfect.

2 Samuel 22:31

As for God, His way is perfect. The Word of Jehovah is tried. He is a shield to all those who seek refuge in Him.

Psalm 37:37

Watch the perfect and behold the upright one; for the end of that man is peace.

Leviticus 11:44

For I am Jehovah your God, and you shall sanctify yourselves, and you shall be holy, for I am holy. Neither shall you defile yourselves with any kind of swarming thing that swarms on the earth.

Leviticus 19:2

Speak to all the congregation of the sons of Israel and say to them, You shall be holy, for I, Jehovah your God, am holy.

Leviticus 20:26

And you shall be holy to Me. For I, Jehovah, am holy, and have severed you from the nations, so that you should be Mine.

Matthew 5:16

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

Matthew 5:45

so that you may become sons of your Father in Heaven. For He makes His sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

Matthew 5:47

And if you greet your brothers only, what do you do more than others? Do not even the tax-collectors do so?

Luke 6:36

Therefore be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

Luke 6:40

The disciple is not above his master, but everyone who is perfect shall be like his master.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Finally, brothers, rejoice. Perfect yourselves; encourage yourselves; mind the same thing; be at peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.

2 Corinthians 13:9

For we are glad when we are weak, and you are powerful. But we pray also for this, your perfection.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Then having these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilements of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Ephesians 3:1

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

Deuteronomy 18:13

You shall be perfect with Jehovah your God.

Deuteronomy 27:10

You shall therefore obey the voice of Jehovah your God, and do His commandments and His statutes which I command you today.

Colossians 1:28

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

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras greets you, he being of you, a servant of Christ, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

James 1:4

But let patience have its perfect work, so that you may be perfect and entire, lacking nothing.

1 John 3:3

And everyone who has this hope on him purifies himself, even as that One is pure.