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NASB | Matthew 5:48 "Therefore you are to be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 5:48 "You, therefore, will be perfect [growing into spiritual maturity both in mind and character, actively integrating godly values into your daily life], as your heavenly Father is perfect. [Lev 19:2] |
Bible Question: Is this 'goal' or command that was stated by Jesus possible for us? In what way are we to be 'perfect'? |
Bible Answer: yes in hebrews we are told to go on into perfection leaving the elementary principles of christ then it tells what they are like faith toward GOD WE will do this only when he permits us to when we can say what paul said it is no longer me but christ in me and know what that means will we be permitted to enter into perfection |