KFLCC / New Age Bible Versions - Gail Riplinger

individual and collective well being." God's goal for Christians is spiritual perfection.

NEW VERSIONS

KJV

men heart called adequate

2 Pet. 1:21 I Pet. 1:22 2 Tim. 3:17 Jude 1:1

holy men pure heart perfect sanctified

Campers are perfect. equipping equip you

equipped, but not necessarily

Eph. 4:12 Heb. 13:21

perfecting

make you perfect College students may complete their degree, but are not necessarily blameless or perfect. fully trained Luke 6:40 perfect complete 2 Cor. 13:11 perfect completed Rev. 3:2 perfect complete I Thess. 5:23 blameless complete Matt. 19:21 perfect Career Fortune 500 managers may get an 'award of excellence’, but not of virtue. excellence Phil. 4:8 virtue Centenarians (100 years old) may be mature, but are not necessarily perfect. maturity Heb. 6:1 perfection mature Eph. 4:13 perfect mature I Cor. 2:6 perfect Perfection is truly censored from the new versions. Matthew 5 closes with "Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect." New versions omit the preceding verse which would lead to that perfection.

NIV, NASB, et al.

KJV

OMIT

Bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and. . .despitefully use you. Matt. 5:44