15 Bible Verses about Perfection

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Philippians 3:12

Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, if it is so that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 2:6

We speak wisdom, however, among those who are mature, but a wisdom not of this age or of the rulers of this age, who will pass away.

Philippians 3:15

Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you.

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Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's sinlessness, general references to

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Perfection divine, of God

2 Samuel 22:31

As for God, his way is perfect. The word of the LORD is tested. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

Ecclesiastes 3:14

I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's perfection

John 19:4

Then Pilate went out again, and said to them, "Look, I am bringing him out to you, that you may know that I find no basis for a charge against him."

Hebrews 7:28

For the Law appoints men as high priests who have weakness, but the word of the oath which came after the Law appoints a Son forever who has been perfected.

Perfection » All saints have, in Christ

1 Corinthians 2:6

We speak wisdom, however, among those who are mature, but a wisdom not of this age or of the rulers of this age, who will pass away.

Philippians 3:15

Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you.

Perfection » Exhortation to

Perfection » Ministers appointed to lead saints to

Perfection » Impossibility of attaining to

2 Chronicles 6:36

"If they sin against you (for there is no man who doesn't sin), and you are angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive to a land far off or near;

Perfection » Saints commanded to aim at

Perfection » Saints follow after

Philippians 3:12

Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, if it is so that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.

Perfection » Pray for

Hebrews 13:20-21

Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus, make you complete in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever. Amen.

Perfection » The church shall attain to

Perfection » Saints claim not

Job 9:20

Though I am righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I am blameless, it shall prove me perverse.

Philippians 3:12

Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, if it is so that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.

Perfection » Blessedness of

Psalm 37:37

Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.

Proverbs 2:21

For the upright will dwell in the land. The perfect will remain in it.

Perfection » Is of God

Psalm 138:8

The LORD will fulfill that which concerns me; your loving kindness, LORD, endures forever. Do not forsake the works of your own hands.

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Obedience

Perfection » The word of God is » Designed to lead us to

2 Timothy 3:16-17

All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Love

Perfection » Charity is the bond of

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Benevolence

Perfection » Implies » Entire devotedness

Perfection » God's perfection the standard of

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Good works

James 2:22

You see that faith worked with his works, and by works faith was perfected;

Perfection » The word of God is » The rule of

Perfection » Ascribed to » David

1 Kings 11:4

For it happened, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father.

1 Kings 11:6

Solomon did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and did not completely follow after the LORD, as did David his father.

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Control of the tongue

Perfection » Ascribed to » Asa

1 Kings 15:14

But the high places were not taken away: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect with the LORD all his days.

Perfection » Implies » Purity and holiness in speech

Perfection » Patience leads to

Perfection » Ascribed to » Nathanael

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said about him, "Look, a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit."

Perfection » Ascribed to » jacob

Numbers 23:21

He has not seen iniquity in Jacob. Neither has he seen perverseness in Israel. The LORD his God is with him. The shout of a king is among them.

Perfection » Ascribed to » Noah

Genesis 6:8-9

But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD. This is the history of the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.

Perfection » Ascribed to » Job

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

Perfection » Ascribed to » Zacharias and elizabeth

Luke 1:6

They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.

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God, Perfection Of

Psalm 25:8

Good and upright is the LORD, therefore he will instruct sinners in the way.

Perfection, Human

Genesis 1:26-27

God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."

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