12 Bible Verses about Perfection
Most Relevant Verses
Not that I have already attained, or am now perfect: but I pursue, that I may overtake that for which also by his apprehension of me I am destined by Christ Jesus.
until we all attain in the unity of the faith, and the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a state of complete manhood, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may fix its residence in me.
But we speak wisdom among the perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are destroying themselves:
Let as many of us therefore as are perfect, be thus minded: and if ye entertain any other sentiment, God also will unveil this unto you.
Now the God of peace, who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great pastor of the sheep, by the blood of the everlasting testament,
But the God of all grace, who hath called us to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, when ye have suffered a little while, himself perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
From Thematic Bible
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's sinlessness, general references to
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of exultation above those who partake with thee."
For he hath made him, who knew no sin, to be a sin offering for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
but by the precious blood of Christ, as the unblemished and spotless lamb:
For we have not an high-priest incapable of a fellow-feeling with our infirmities, but one tempted in all points, in exact resemblance with ourselves, sin excepted.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Perfection divine, of God
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's perfection
For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to perfect the Author of their salvation by sufferings.
And the Word became incarnate, and tabernacled with us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
Then again went Pilate out, and said to them, Behold, I bring him out to you, that ye may know that I find in him no fault at all.
and complete himself, he became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey him;
For the law constitutes men high-priests, though they have infirmity; but the word of the oath, which is since the law, constitutes the Son, unto eternity completely perfect.
Perfection » All saints have, in Christ
and ye are complete in him, who is the head of all principality and power:
But we speak wisdom among the perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are destroying themselves:
Let as many of us therefore as are perfect, be thus minded: and if ye entertain any other sentiment, God also will unveil this unto you.
Perfection » Exhortation to
HAVING therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Finally, brethren, rejoice: be perfectly united together, be comforted, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Perfection » Ministers appointed to lead saints to
for the perfecting the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edification of the body of Christ:
whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;
Perfection » Impossibility of attaining to
Perfection » Saints commanded to aim at
Perfection » Saints follow after
Not that I have already attained, or am now perfect: but I pursue, that I may overtake that for which also by his apprehension of me I am destined by Christ Jesus.
Perfection » Pray for
But the God of all grace, who hath called us to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, when ye have suffered a little while, himself perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
Now the God of peace, who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great pastor of the sheep, by the blood of the everlasting testament, make you fit for every good work to do his will, producing in you that which is acceptable in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory unto the everlasting ages. Amen.
Perfection » The church shall attain to
until we all attain in the unity of the faith, and the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a state of complete manhood, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:
I in them, and thou in me, that they may be perfected into one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.
Perfection » Saints claim not
Not that I have already attained, or am now perfect: but I pursue, that I may overtake that for which also by his apprehension of me I am destined by Christ Jesus.
Perfection » Blessedness of
Perfection » Is of God
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Obedience
But whosoever keepeth his word, verily in him is the love of God perfected: by this we know that we are in him.
No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God abideth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
Perfection » The word of God is » Designed to lead us to
All scripture is given by the inspiration of God, and advantageous for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness that the man of God may be properly furnished, fully qualified for every good work.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Love
But above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection.
Perfection » Charity is the bond of
But above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Benevolence
Jesus said to him, If thou art desirous to be perfect, go, sell all thy substance, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.
Perfection » Implies » Entire devotedness
Jesus said to him, If thou art desirous to be perfect, go, sell all thy substance, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.
Perfection » God's perfection the standard of
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Good works
Thou seest that faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith consummated.
Perfection » The word of God is » The rule of
But he that looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and perseveres, this man not being a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, he shall be blessed in his practice.
Perfection » Ascribed to » David
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Control of the tongue
For in many things we all offend. If any man offend not in word, he is a perfect man, and capable of reining in the whole body.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Asa
Perfection » Implies » Purity and holiness in speech
For in many things we all offend. If any man offend not in word, he is a perfect man, and capable of reining in the whole body.
Perfection » Patience leads to
But let patience have its work perfected, that ye may be perfect and complete, deficient in nothing.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Nathanael
Jesus saw Nathaniel coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite in reality, in whom there is no guile!
Perfection » Ascribed to » jacob
Perfection » Ascribed to » Noah
Perfection » Ascribed to » Job
Perfection » Ascribed to » Zacharias and elizabeth
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Topics on Perfection
God, Perfection Of
Mark 10:18Then said Jesus unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, even God.
Perfection Of Creation
1 Timothy 4:4For every creature of God is good, and none to be rejected, if used with thanksgiving:
Perfection, Divine
Matthew 5:48Be ye therefore perfect, as your Father who is in heaven is perfect.
Perfection, Human
James 3:9With it we bless God even the Farther; and with the same we curse men, though after the likeness of God.
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