7 Bible Verses about Imperfection, And God's Purposes
Most Relevant Verses
as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him,
Husbands, love your wives as Christ also loved the church and gave himself for it, that he might sanctify it, purifying it with the washing of water with the word, that he might present the church to himself glorious, not having a spot or wrinkle or any thing of the kind, but that it should be holy and blameless.
Know you not that the unjust shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor the effeminate, nor sodomites, nor thieves, nor covetous persons, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor the rapacious, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
For you know this, that no fornicator, or impure, or covetous person, who is an idolater, has an inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
For if we sin willingly after having received the knowledge of the truth, there is no longer a sacrifice left for sins, but a fearful expectation of judgment and fiery indignation, which is about to consume the adversaries.
And there shall not enter into it any thing that is defiled, nor any one that commits an abomination and falsehood, but those enrolled in the Lamb's book of life.
Without are dogs and sorcerers, and fornicators, and murderers and idolaters and whoever loves and practises falsehood.
Bible Theasaurus
- Purposes (100 instances)
Related Topics
- Abominations
- Animals, religious role of
- Benefits Of Heaven
- Blemish
- Blemished Creatures
- Covetousness
- Cripples
- Defectiveness
- Exclusion
- God Hiding
- God, Revelation Of
- Grasping
- Greed, Condemnation Of
- Holiness, Believers' Growth In
- Iniquity, Believer's Relation To
- Kingdom Of God, Entry Into
- Loneliness
- Occupants Of Hell
- Perfect Sacrifices
- Prayer, Advice For Effective
- Receptiveness
- Reconciliation, Of The World To God
- Sanctification, Nature And Basis
- Sexual Immorality Brings Punishment
- Sexuality
- Sheep And Goats