You must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
Founder of Christianity
You must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
Founder of Christianity
Gospel of Matthew 5:48, concluding the Sermon on the Mount.
c. 30-33 CE
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"Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven."
Shocking"But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well."
Shocking"So therefore, any one of you who does not renounce all that he has cannot be my disciple."
Controversial"If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple."
Strange & Unusual"Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions."
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