7 Bible Verses about Imperfection, And God's Purposes
Most Relevant Verses
As he hath chosen us through him, before the foundation of the world, that we might be holy and blameless before him in love,
Husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved the church and gave himself for it; That he might sanctify it (having cleansed it by the washing of water) through the word: That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle, or any such thing, that it may be holy and unblamable.
Know ye 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 the covetous, nor revilers, nor the rapacious shall inherit the kingdom of God.
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, or unclean person, or covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
For when we sin wilfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which will devour the adversaries.
But there shall in no wise enter into it any thing common, or that worketh abomination, or maketh a lie, but they who are written in the Lamb's book of life.
Without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and every one that loveth and maketh a lie.
Bible Theasaurus
- Purposes (100 instances)
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- 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