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.

16. How did Christ reprove those who, though familiar with the letter of the Scriptures, failed to understand them?
How is the fulfilment of this prophecy recorded?
What final disposition was made of the sins of the people?
Where will Christ then take His people?
How long will they sleep there?
Does God delight to afflict any?
Of what will the saints speak?

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