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Matthew

Traditionally attributed to the Apostle Matthew

Authority Level
canon
Doctrinal Status
Canonical scripture of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accepted as authoritative and foundational in Christian doctrine.
Source Type
scripture

Excerpt

Matthew Chapter 5 Jesus preaches the Sermon on the Mount—Its teachings replace and transcend some aspects of the law of Moses—All are commanded to be perfect like their Father in Heaven.