How perfect does Christ tell His followers to be?

Answer

"Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect." Verse 48.

What explains God's apparent delay in dealing with Sin ?
How freely was the Holy Spirit bestowed upon Him?
By whose Spirit did the prophets write?
What positive declaration does the apostle then make?
What are we admonished not to do?
What did Job say in the midst of his afflictions?
Why did Christ say the meek are blessed?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle