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.

How is righteousness received?
What will be the fate of those who do not obey the gospel of Christ?
12. What prohibition did God give His chosen people against intermarrying with the heathen nations about them, and why?
In what literal language is this persecution of the people of God further described?
What was the character of- their deeds?
Will even this terrible judgment lead men to repent?
19. Will Satan and his agents attempt to counterfeit the coming of Christ, and work signs and wonders to confirm their pretentious claims?

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