Philippians 3:12
Not that I have already attained, or have already reached the goal; but I am pressing forward, that I may lay hold on that for which I was laid hold on by Christ Jesus.
1 Timothy 6:19
treasuring up for themselves a good foundation for the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
1 Corinthians 13:10
but when that which is perfect has come, then that which is in part shall have an end.
Philippians 3:13-14
Brethren, I do not conclude that I have already laid hold:
1 Timothy 6:11-12
But do you, man of God, shun these things, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, patience, meekness.
Hebrews 12:23
to the general assembly and church of the first-born, who are enrolled in heaven, and to God, the judge of all, and to the spirits of the just made perfect,
Acts 9:3-6
And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus; and suddenly there shone round about him a light from heaven.
2 Corinthians 7:1
Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every pollution of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Ephesians 4:12
for the complete instruction of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the building up of the body of the Christ,
Philippians 3:16
But as far as we have attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us have the same mind.
1 Thessalonians 5:15
See that no one render evil for evil to any, but always pursue that which is good toward one another and toward all.
1 Timothy 5:10
having a good reputation for good works; if she has borne children, if she has entertained strangers, if she has washed the saints feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.
Hebrews 12:14
Follow peace with all, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord;
Hebrews 13:21
perfect you in every good work, in order that you may do his will, working in you that which is acceptable in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory from age to age. Amen.
1 Peter 3:11-13
let him turn from evil and do good: let him seek peace, and pursue it.
1 Peter 5:10
But may the God of all grace, who has called us to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, make you perfect, establish, strengthen, confirm you.
2 Peter 1:5-8
so, even for this very purpose, uniting to these things all diligence, add to your faith, virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;
2 Peter 3:18
But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
Acts 9:15
But the Lord said to him: Go; for he is a vessel chosen by me to bear my name before nations and kings, and the sons of Israel.
Romans 7:19-24
For the good that I wish to do, I do not; but the evil that I wish not to do, this I do.
2 Corinthians 13:9
For we rejoice when we are weak, and you are strong. And we pray also for this your perfection.
Galatians 5:17
For the desire of the flesh is against the Spirit, and the desire of the Spirit is against flesh; and these are opposed, the one to the other, so that you can not do what you would.
Ephesians 1:4
according as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him in love,
2 Thessalonians 2:13
But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God did, from the beginning, choose you to salvation, by sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth,
James 3:2
For in many things we all offend. If any one offends not in word, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body.