40 Bible Verses about Perfection, Human

Therewith we bless the Lord and Father; and therewith we curse men, who have been made after the likeness of God.

for all sinned, and are coming short of the glory of God;

because, having known God, they did not glorify Him as God, nor did they give thanks; but they became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened.

(for the law perfected nothing), and a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.

If, therefore, there was perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people have received the law), what further need was there, that another Priest should arise according to the rank of Melchizedek, and not be reckoned according to the rank of Aaron?

For the law, having a shadow of the good things to come, not the very likeness of the things, can never, with the same sacrifices, which they offer year by year continually, perfect those who come to them;

yet now did He reconcile in the body of His flesh through death, to present you holy, and without blemish, and irreproachable, before Him;

that He might present to Himself the assembly, glorious, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing, but that it may be holy and without blemish.

For by one offering He hath perfected forever those who are being sanctified.

God having provided something better concerning us, that, apart from us, they should not be made perfect.

to the general festal throng, and assembly of the first-born who are enrolled in Heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of righteous ones made perfect;

And let patience have a perfect work; that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing.

Whom we proclaim, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;

For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy; for I espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a pure virgin to Christ;

Not that I already obtained, or have already been made perfect; but I am pressing on, if I may lay hold of that for which I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus.

For we rejoice, when we are weak, and ye are strong; this also we pray for??our perfection. For this cause, I write these things while absent; that I may not, when present, deal sharply according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not casting down. Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfected, be comforted, think the same thing; be at peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.

until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the full knowledge of the Son of God, to a full-grown man??o the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ;

Wherefore, leaving the word of the beginning of Christ, let us press on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God,

Ye, therefore, shall be perfect, as your Heavenly Father is perfect."

No one has ever beheld God. If we love one another, God abideth in us, and His love has been perfected in us.

Having, therefore, these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

so that ye may approve the things that are excellent; that ye may be pure and without offense to the day of Christ;

that ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God, irreproachable in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom ye appear as luminaries in the world,

A religion, pure and undefiled with our God and Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their tribulation, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

Wherefore, beloved, since ye are looking for these things, give diligence that ye be found in peace, without spot and blameless in His sight.

that you keep the commandment, unsullied, irreproachable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,

but whosoever keeps His word, truly in him the love of God has been perfected: in this we know that we are in Him.

For in many things we all stumble. If anyone stumbles not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to restrain also the whole body.

I in them, and Thou in Me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that Thou didst send Me, and lovedst them, even as Thou didst love Me.

Now I beseech you, brethren, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfected in the same mind, and in the same judgment.

and over all these put on love, which is the uniting-bond of perfectness.

These things have I spoken to you, that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be made full.

He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bride-groom who stands and hears him greatly rejoices because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy, therefore, has been made full.

Hitherto ye asked nothing in My name; ask, and ye will receive, that your joy may be made full.

And these things we write, that your joy may be made full.

and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

For we know in part, and we prophesy in part; but, when the complete comes, the partial will be done away. When I was a child, I was wont to talk as a child, to think as a child, to reason as a child; since I have become a man, I have done away with the things of the child;read more.
for now we see through a mirror, obscurely; but then, face to face; now I know in part, but then I shall fully know, even as I also was fully known.

And I myself also have become persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye yourselves also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.

that their hearts may he comforted, they being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of the understanding, unto the full knowledge of the mystery of God, even Christ,

as to zeal, persecuting the assembly: as to the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.