15 Bible Verses about Perfection
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Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own.
until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ,
The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple;
But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
I have seen a limit to all perfection, but your commandment is exceedingly broad.
O LORD, you are my God; I will exalt you; I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, plans formed of old, faithful and sure.
Yet among the mature we do impart wisdom, although it is not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are doomed to pass away.
Let those of us who are mature think this way, and if in anything you think otherwise, God will reveal that also to you.
Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant,
And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
From Thematic Bible
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's sinlessness, general references to
You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness beyond your companions."
For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot.
And they made his grave with the wicked and with a rich man in his death, although he had done no violence, and there was no deceit in his mouth.
For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Perfection divine, of God
This God--his way is perfect; the word of the LORD proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.
This God--his way is perfect; the word of the LORD proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.
"The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice. A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and upright is he.
I perceived that whatever God does endures forever; nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it. God has done it, so that people fear before him.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's perfection
For it was fitting that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the founder of their salvation perfect through suffering.
And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
Pilate went out again and said to them, "See, I am bringing him out to you that you may know that I find no guilt in him."
And being made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,
For the law appoints men in their weakness as high priests, but the word of the oath, which came later than the law, appoints a Son who has been made perfect forever.
Perfection » All saints have, in Christ
and you have been filled in him, who is the head of all rule and authority.
Yet among the mature we do impart wisdom, although it is not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are doomed to pass away.
Let those of us who are mature think this way, and if in anything you think otherwise, God will reveal that also to you.
Perfection » Exhortation to
Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.
Finally, brothers, rejoice. Aim for restoration, comfort one another,agree with one another, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.
Perfection » Ministers appointed to lead saints to
to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ,
Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ.
Perfection » Impossibility of attaining to
I have seen a limit to all perfection, but your commandment is exceedingly broad.
"If they sin against you--for there is no one who does not sin--and you are angry with them and give them to an enemy, so that they are carried away captive to a land far or near,
Perfection » Saints commanded to aim at
When Abram was ninety-nine years old the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, "I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless,
Perfection » Saints follow after
But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day.
Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own.
Perfection » Pray for
And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
Perfection » The church shall attain to
until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ,
I in them and you in me, that they may become perfectly one, so that the world may know that you sent me and loved them even as you loved me.
Perfection » Saints claim not
Though I am in the right, my own mouth would condemn me; though I am blameless, he would prove me perverse.
Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own.
Perfection » Blessedness of
Mark the blameless and behold the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.
For the upright will inhabit the land, and those with integrity will remain in it,
Perfection » Is of God
The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me; your steadfast love, O LORD, endures forever. Do not forsake the work of your hands.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Obedience
but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may know that we are in him:
No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us.
Perfection » The word of God is » Designed to lead us to
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Love
And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.
Perfection » Charity is the bond of
And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Benevolence
Jesus said to him, "If you would be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."
Perfection » Implies » Entire devotedness
Jesus said to him, "If you would be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."
Perfection » God's perfection the standard of
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Good works
You see that faith was active along with his works, and faith was completed by his works;
Perfection » The word of God is » The rule of
But the one who looks into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer who forgets but a doer who acts, he will be blessed in his doing.
Perfection » Ascribed to » David
For when Solomon was old his wives turned away his heart after other gods, and his heart was not wholly true to the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father.
So Solomon did what was evil in the sight of the LORD and did not wholly follow the LORD, as David his father had done.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Control of the tongue
For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Asa
But the high places were not taken away. Nevertheless, the heart of Asa was wholly true to the LORD all his days.
Perfection » Implies » Purity and holiness in speech
For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body.
Perfection » Patience leads to
And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Nathanael
Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, "Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!"
Perfection » Ascribed to » jacob
He has not beheld misfortune in Jacob, nor has he seen trouble in Israel. The LORD their God is with them, and the shout of a king is among them.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Noah
But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD. These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation. Noah walked with God.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Job
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job, and that man was blameless and upright, one who feared God and turned away from evil.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Zacharias and elizabeth
And they were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and statutes of the Lord.
Topics on Perfection
God, Perfection Of
Psalm 25:8Good and upright is the LORD; therefore he instructs sinners in the way.
Perfection Of Creation
Genesis 1:31And God saw everything that he had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.
Perfection, Divine
Deuteronomy 32:4"The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice. A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and upright is he.
Perfection, Human
Genesis 1:26-27Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."
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