Commandment to be perfect even as Heavenly Father is.1Matthew 5:48 Compare the statement by Christ here as the mortal Christ, “even as Heavenly Father is” and after his death and resurrection during his first appearance to the people on the American continent, “Be perfect even as I, or your father.”23 Nephi 12:48 After his ascension to the Father and his return to the people of the American continent and continued teaching of the people, “Be ye therefore perfect, even as I am.”33 Nephi 27:27
Considering all shall be destroyed, what manner of person shall you be…holy in conversation.42 Peter 3:11
Edify in conversation.5Doctrine & Covenants 136: 23, 24
Be ye holy for I am holy.61 Peter 1:15-16
Walk worthy of God who hath called you to his glory.71 Thes 2:12