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Matthew 5:47

47 And if you greet only your brothers,9 what more are you doing than others? Do not even nthe Gentiles do the same?

9	Or brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to brothers or to brothers and sisters
n	ch. 6:7, 32

Matthew 5:48

48 oYou therefore must be pperfect, qas your heavenly Father is perfect.

o	[Luke 6:36]
p	ch. 19:21; 1 Cor. 2:6 (Gk.); Phil. 3:15 (Gk.); Col. 1:28; 4:12 (Gk.); James 1:4; 3:2; See Gen. 17:1
q	[Lev. 19:2; 1 Pet. 1:15]