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Matthew 5:47-48
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Matthew 5:47-48
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
47 And if you greet your brothers only, what extraordinary thing are you doing? Are not even the Gentiles[a] doing the same?
Be Perfect Reflections of Your Heavenly Father
48 “Therefore you shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
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- Matthew 5:47 That is, the non-believers.
Matthew 5:47-48
New International Version
Matthew 5:47-48
New International Version
47 And if you greet only your own people, what are you doing more than others? Do not even pagans do that? 48 Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.(A)
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