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Podcast: The Bible Speaks to You: Think, Pray, Love like Jesus
Episode: 103 – Why did Jesus say, "Be Perfect as Your Father in Heaven is Perfect"?
Description: 103 – Have you ever wondered why Jesus told us to be as perfect as God?What did he really mean by this?Too many people today are trying to be perfectionists in everything they do, but this isn't really what Jesus was talking about.All that human effort at being perfect is just that, human effort, human will, and human egotism.There's nothing wrong with striving for excellence, but trying to make yourself perfect is pretty much impossible.The word perfect in Greek means to be complete.