15 Bible Verses about Perfection
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Be then complete in righteousness, even as your Father in heaven is complete.
Not as if I had even now got the reward or been made complete: but I go on in the hope that I may come to the knowledge of that for which I was made the servant of Christ Jesus.
Till we all come to the harmony of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to full growth, to the full measure of Christ:
The law of the Lord is good, giving new life to the soul: the witness of the Lord is certain, giving wisdom to the foolish.
And he said to me, My grace is enough for you, for my power is made complete in what is feeble. Most gladly, then, will I take pride in my feeble body, so that the power of Christ may be on me.
I have seen that nothing on earth is complete; but your teaching is very wide.
O Lord, you are my God; I will give praise to you, I will give honour to your name; for you have done great acts of power; your purposes in the past have been made true and certain in effect.
But still we have wisdom for those who are complete in knowledge, though not the wisdom of this world, and not of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nothing:
Then let us all, who have come to full growth, be of this mind: and if in anything you are of a different mind, even this will God make clear to you:
Now may the God of peace, who made that great keeper of his flock, even our Lord Jesus, come back from the dead through the blood of the eternal agreement,
And after you have undergone pain for a little time, the God of all grace who has given you a part in his eternal glory through Christ Jesus, will himself give you strength and support, and make you complete in every good thing;
From Thematic Bible
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's sinlessness, general references to
You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil; and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head more than on the heads of those who are with you.
For him who had no knowledge of sin God made to be sin for us; so that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
But through holy blood, like that of a clean and unmarked lamb, even the blood of Christ:
And they put his body into the earth with sinners, and his last resting-place was with the evil-doers, though he had done no wrong, and no deceit was in his mouth.
For we have not a high priest who is not able to be touched by the feelings of our feeble flesh; but we have one who has been tested in all points as we ourselves are tested, but without sin.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Perfection divine, of God
Be then complete in righteousness, even as your Father in heaven is complete.
As for God, his way is all good: the word of the Lord is tested; he is a safe cover for all those who put their faith in him.
As for God, his way is completely good; the word of the Lord is tested; he is a breastplate for all those who put their faith in him.
He is the Rock, complete is his work; for all his ways are righteousness: a God without evil who keeps faith, true and upright is he.
I am certain that whatever God does will be for ever. No addition may be made to it, nothing may be taken from it; and God has done it so that man may be in fear before him.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's perfection
Because it was right for him, for whom and through whom all things have being, in guiding his sons to glory, to make the captain of their salvation complete through pain.
And so the Word became flesh and took a place among us for a time; and we saw his glory--such glory as is given to an only son by his father--saw it to be true and full of grace.
And Pilate went out again and said to them, See, I let him come out to you to make it clear to you that I see no wrong in him.
And when he had been made complete, he became the giver of eternal salvation to all those who are under his orders;
The law makes high priests of men who are feeble; but the word of the oath, which was made after the law, gives that position to a Son, in whom all good is for ever complete.
Perfection » All saints have, in Christ
And you are complete in him, who is the head of all rule and authority:
But still we have wisdom for those who are complete in knowledge, though not the wisdom of this world, and not of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nothing:
Then let us all, who have come to full growth, be of this mind: and if in anything you are of a different mind, even this will God make clear to you:
Perfection » Exhortation to
Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.
Let this be my last word, brothers; be glad; be complete; be comforted; be of the same mind; be at peace with one another: and the God of love and peace will be with you.
Perfection » Ministers appointed to lead saints to
For the training of the saints as servants in the church, for the building up of the body of Christ:
Whom we are preaching; guiding and teaching every man in all wisdom, so that every man may be complete in Christ;
Perfection » Impossibility of attaining to
I have seen that nothing on earth is complete; but your teaching is very wide.
If they do wrong against you, (for no man is without sin,) and you are angry with them, and give them up into the power of those who are fighting against them, so that they take them away prisoners to a land far off or near;
Perfection » Saints commanded to aim at
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord came to him, and said, I am God, Ruler of all; go in my ways and be upright in all things,
Perfection » Saints follow after
But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.
Not as if I had even now got the reward or been made complete: but I go on in the hope that I may come to the knowledge of that for which I was made the servant of Christ Jesus.
Perfection » Pray for
And after you have undergone pain for a little time, the God of all grace who has given you a part in his eternal glory through Christ Jesus, will himself give you strength and support, and make you complete in every good thing;
Now may the God of peace, who made that great keeper of his flock, even our Lord Jesus, come back from the dead through the blood of the eternal agreement, Make you full of every good work and ready to do all his desires, working in us whatever is pleasing in his eyes through Jesus Christ; and may the glory be given to him for ever and ever. So be it.
Perfection » The church shall attain to
Till we all come to the harmony of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to full growth, to the full measure of Christ:
I in them, and you in me, so that they may be made completely one, and so that it may become clear to all men that you have sent me and that they are loved by you as I am loved by you.
Perfection » Saints claim not
Though I was in the right, he would say that I was in the wrong; I have done no evil; but he says that I am a sinner.
Not as if I had even now got the reward or been made complete: but I go on in the hope that I may come to the knowledge of that for which I was made the servant of Christ Jesus.
Perfection » Blessedness of
Give attention to the good man, and take note of the upright; because the end of that man is peace.
For the upright will be living in the land, and the good will have it for their heritage.
Perfection » Is of God
The Lord will make all things complete for me: O Lord, your mercy is eternal; do not give up the works of your hands.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Obedience
But in every man who keeps his word, the love of God is made complete. By this we may be certain that we are in him:
No man has ever seen God: if we have love for one another, God is in us and his love is made complete in us:
Perfection » The word of God is » Designed to lead us to
Every holy Writing which comes from God is of profit for teaching, for training, for guiding, for education in righteousness: So that the man of God may be complete, trained and made ready for every good work.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Love
And more than all, have love; the only way in which you may be completely joined together.
Perfection » Charity is the bond of
And more than all, have love; the only way in which you may be completely joined together.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Benevolence
Jesus said to him, If you have a desire to be complete, go, get money for your property, and give it to the poor, and you will have wealth in heaven: and come after me.
Perfection » Implies » Entire devotedness
Jesus said to him, If you have a desire to be complete, go, get money for your property, and give it to the poor, and you will have wealth in heaven: and come after me.
Perfection » God's perfection the standard of
Be then complete in righteousness, even as your Father in heaven is complete.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Good works
You see that his faith was helping his works and was made complete by them;
Perfection » The word of God is » The rule of
But he who goes on looking into the true law which makes him free, being not a hearer without memory but a doer putting it into effect, this man will have a blessing on his acts.
Perfection » Ascribed to » David
For it came about that when Solomon was old, his heart was turned away to other gods by his wives; and his heart was no longer true to the Lord his God as the heart of his father David had been.
And Solomon did evil in the eyes of the Lord, not walking in the Lord's ways with all his heart as David his father did.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Control of the tongue
For we all go wrong in a number of things. If a man never makes a slip in his talk, then he is a complete man and able to keep all his body in control.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Asa
The high places, however, were not taken away: but still the heart of Asa was true to the Lord all his life.
Perfection » Implies » Purity and holiness in speech
For we all go wrong in a number of things. If a man never makes a slip in his talk, then he is a complete man and able to keep all his body in control.
Perfection » Patience leads to
But let this power have its full effect, so that you may be made complete, needing nothing.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Nathanael
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him and said of him, See, here is a true son of Israel in whom there is nothing false.
Perfection » Ascribed to » jacob
He has seen no evil in Jacob or wrongdoing in Israel: the Lord his God is with him, and the glad cry of a king is among them
Perfection » Ascribed to » Noah
But Noah had grace in the eyes of God. These are the generations of Noah. Noah was an upright man and without sin in his generation: he went in the ways of God.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Job
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. He was without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Zacharias and elizabeth
They were upright in the eyes of God, keeping all the rules and orders of God, and doing no wrong.
Topics on Perfection
God, Perfection Of
Psalm 25:8Good and upright is the Lord: so he will be the teacher of sinners in the way.
Perfection Of Creation
Genesis 1:31And God saw everything which he had made and it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.
Perfection, Divine
Deuteronomy 32:4He is the Rock, complete is his work; for all his ways are righteousness: a God without evil who keeps faith, true and upright is he.
Perfection, Human
Genesis 1:26-27And God said, Let us make man in our image, like us: and let him have rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over the cattle and over all the earth and over every living thing which goes flat on the earth.
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