that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly furnished for every good work.

Now the God of peace, Who brought up from the dead the Great Shepherd of the sheep, in virtue of the blood of an eternal covenant, even our Lord Jesus, make you perfect in every good thing to do His will, working in you that which is well-pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ; to Whom be the glory forever. Amen.

with a view to the perfecting of the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ;

for it is God Who is working in you both to will and to work for His good pleasure.

I thank my God always concerning you, for the grace of God which was given you in Christ Jesus; that in everything ye were enriched in Him, in all speech and all knowledge; even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you;read more.
so that ye fall short in no gift, waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;

according as each one received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

Every Scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness;

since His divine power has given to us all things pertaining to life and godliness, through the full knowledge of Him Who called us through His glory and virtue;