8 Bible Verses about Imperfection, Influence Of

For the creation was subjected to a perishable condition, not willingly, but by him that subjected it, in hope that the same creation will be delivered from the servitude of destruction and [brought] into the glorious liberty of the sons of God. For we know that all the creation groans and is in pain till now;

through which have been given us very great and precious promises, that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption which is in the world by inordinate desire,

and the rich in his humiliation, for he shall pass away like a flower of the grass.

For all flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flower of the grass; the grass has withered, and its flower fell off;

For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but plunging them into Tartarus delivered them up in chains to be kept in darkness till the judgment,

for all have sinned and come short of the glory of God,

but the Scripture has shut up all under sin, that the promise of the faith of Jesus Christ may be given to them that believe.

For in many things we all offend; if one offends not in word he is a perfect man, able to keep in subjection also the whole body.