Matthew 5:48

Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Ye therefore shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Cross References

Genesis 17:1

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

2 Samuel 22:31

As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried; he is a shield unto all them that trust in him.

Psalm 37:37

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

Leviticus 11:44

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

Leviticus 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.

Leviticus 20:26

And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have separated you from the peoples, that ye should be mine.

Matthew 5:16

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

Matthew 5:45

that ye may be sons of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust.

Matthew 5:47

And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the Gentiles the same?

Luke 6:36

Be ye merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

Luke 6:40

The disciple is not above his master: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his master.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfected; be comforted; be of the same mind; live in peace: and the God of love and peace shall be with you.

2 Corinthians 13:9

For we rejoice, when we are weak, and ye are strong: this we also pray for, even your perfecting.

2 Corinthians 7:1

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

Ephesians 3:1

For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus in behalf of you Gentiles,--

Deuteronomy 18:13

Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God.

Deuteronomy 27:10

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

Colossians 1:28

whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.

James 1:4

And let patience have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing.

1 John 3:3

And every one that hath this hope set on him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.