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Matthew 5:48
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Matthew 5:48
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48 Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.(A)
Matthew 5:48
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Matthew 5:48
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48 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
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1 Peter 1:15-16
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1 Peter 1:15-16
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15 But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do;(A) 16 for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”[a](B)
Footnotes
- 1 Peter 1:16 Lev. 11:44,45; 19:2
1 Peter 1:15-16
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1 Peter 1:15-16
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15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;
16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
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James 1:4
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James 1:4
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4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature(A) and complete, not lacking anything.
James 1:4
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James 1:4
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4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
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Leviticus 19:2
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Leviticus 19:2
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2 “Speak to the entire assembly of Israel(A) and say to them: ‘Be holy because I, the Lord your God,(B) am holy.(C)
Leviticus 19:2
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Leviticus 19:2
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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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Luke 6:36
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Luke 6:36
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Luke 6:36
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Luke 6:36
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36 Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
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Deuteronomy 18:13
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Deuteronomy 18:13
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Deuteronomy 18:13
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Deuteronomy 18:13
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13 Thou shalt be perfect with the Lord thy God.
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Ephesians 5:1-2
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Ephesians 5:1-2
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5 Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
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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Colossians 1:28
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Colossians 1:28
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28 He is the one we proclaim, admonishing(A) and teaching everyone with all wisdom,(B) so that we may present everyone fully mature(C) in Christ.
Colossians 1:28
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Colossians 1:28
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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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1 John 3:3
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1 John 3:3
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1 John 3:3
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1 John 3:3
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3 And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
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2 Corinthians 7:1
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2 Corinthians 7:1
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7 Therefore, since we have these promises,(A) dear friends,(B) let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness(C) out of reverence for God.
2 Corinthians 7:1
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2 Corinthians 7:1
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7 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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Luke 6:40
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Luke 6:40
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40 The student is not above the teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like their teacher.(A)
Luke 6:40
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Luke 6:40
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40 The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.
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Genesis 17:1
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Genesis 17:1
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The Covenant of Circumcision
17 When Abram was ninety-nine years old,(A) the Lord appeared to him(B) and said, “I am God Almighty[a];(C) walk before me faithfully and be blameless.(D)
Footnotes
- Genesis 17:1 Hebrew El-Shaddai
Genesis 17:1
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Genesis 17:1
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17 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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Matthew 5:16
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Matthew 5:16
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16 In the same way, let your light shine before others,(A) that they may see your good deeds(B) and glorify(C) your Father in heaven.
Matthew 5:16
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Matthew 5:16
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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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