CAN WE BE PERFECT?
Jesus said, "Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.” Matthew 5:48 Can we be perfect as humans? Can we be perfect as our Father in heaven is perfect? I have thought about this for a long time. Can we be perfect, or can we not? Finally, I came to the conclusion that yes we can. Yes, we can. “Be perfect” is God’s clear order to us. And I believe that He is not going to order us to do something that we cannot do. You can be perfect too. How do we do it? First, I want my readers to understand that becoming perfect is neither a simple nor an easy process. I believe the way that we can be perfect is to avoid sin. But we have to work hard if we want to avoid sin, and that is how we can achieve perfection - avoid sin . Sin is incompatible with God's perfection. God is perfect because He is blameless. Job was also perfect because he was blameless in the eyes of God. And we know that Adam and Eve were perfect too before they violated God’s law...