See that your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your father which is in heaven.
Matthew 5:48 - William Tyndale New Testament Ye shall therefore be perfect, even as your heavenly father is perfect. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You, therefore, must be perfect [growing into complete maturity of godliness in mind and character, having reached the proper height of virtue and integrity], as your heavenly Father is perfect. [Lev. 19:2, 18.] American Standard Version (1901) Ye therefore shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. Common English Bible Therefore, just as your heavenly Father is complete in showing love to everyone, so also you must be complete. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, be perfect, even as your heavenly Father is perfect." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Be you therefore perfect, as also your heavenly Father is perfect. |
See that your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your father which is in heaven.
that ye may be the children of your heavenly father: for he maketh his sun to arise, on the evil, and on the good, and sendeth his rain on the just and unjust.
And if ye be friendly to your brethren only: what singular thing do ye? Do not the publicans likewise?
The disciple is not above his master. Every man shall be perfect, even as his master is.
¶ Furthermore brethren fare ye well, be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace, shall be with you.
We are glad when we are weak, and ye strong. This also we wish for, even that ye were perfect.
¶ Seeing that we have such promises dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, and grow up to full holiness in the fear of God.
¶ For this cause I Paul the servant of Iesus am in bonds, For your sakes which are gentiles.
whom we preach warning all men, and teaching all men in all wisdom, to make all men perfect in Christ Iesu:
Epaphras the servant of Christ, which is one of you, saluteth you, and always laboureth fervently for you in prayers that ye may stand perfect, and full in all that is the will of God.
and let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and sound, that nothing be lacking unto you.
And every man that hath this hope in him, purgeth himself, even as he is pure.