15 Bible Verses about Perfection

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Philippians 3:12

Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect. But I press on, that I may obtain that for which Christ Jesus also obtained.

1 Corinthians 2:6

How is it we speak wisdom among those who are mature, yet not the wisdom of this age, or of the rulers of this age, who come to nothing (are doomed to destruction)?

Philippians 3:15

Let those of us who are mature have this attitude. If you have a different attitude God will show you how to think.

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Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's sinlessness, general references to

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Perfection divine, of God

2 Samuel 22:31

Your way is perfect Jehovah. Your word is correct. You are a shield for those who run to you for help.

Ecclesiastes 3:14

I know that whatever God does it will be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor any thing taken from it. God does it in order that men should reverence (respect) him.

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's perfection

John 19:4

Pilate went out again, and said to them: Look, I bring him out to you, that you may know that I find no fault in him.

Hebrews 5:9

Being made perfect, he became the source (cause) (channel) (conduit) (pathway) (facilitator) of eternal salvation to all who obey him. (Psalm 3:8)

Hebrews 7:28

The Law appoints men as high priests who have weakness. But the oath that came after the Law appointed the Son who is perfect forever.

Perfection » All saints have, in Christ

1 Corinthians 2:6

How is it we speak wisdom among those who are mature, yet not the wisdom of this age, or of the rulers of this age, who come to nothing (are doomed to destruction)?

Philippians 3:15

Let those of us who are mature have this attitude. If you have a different attitude God will show you how to think.

Perfection » Exhortation to

Perfection » Ministers appointed to lead saints to

Perfection » Impossibility of attaining to

2 Chronicles 6:36

They may sin against you. There is no man who is without sin. You may become angry with them and hand them over to an enemy who takes them to another country as captives, whether it is far or near.

Perfection » Saints commanded to aim at

Deuteronomy 18:13

Be perfect (without blemish) with Jehovah your God.

Perfection » Saints follow after

Philippians 3:12

Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect. But I press on, that I may obtain that for which Christ Jesus also obtained.

Perfection » Pray for

Hebrews 13:20-21

Now the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, even our Lord Jesus, make you perfect (mature) in every good thing. May you do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Perfection » The church shall attain to

Perfection » Saints claim not

Job 9:20

Though I was righteous, my own mouth would condemn me. If I were blameless it would prove me perverse.

Philippians 3:12

Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect. But I press on, that I may obtain that for which Christ Jesus also obtained.

Perfection » Blessedness of

Psalm 37:37

Mark the blameless man, and behold the upright. His future will be filled with peace.

Proverbs 2:21

The upright will live in the land. The blameless people of integrity will remain.

Perfection » Is of God

Psalm 138:8

Jehovah will do everything for me. O Jehovah, your mercy endures forever. Do not let go of what your hands have made.

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Obedience

Perfection » The word of God is » Designed to lead us to

2 Timothy 3:16-17

God inspired all Scripture! It is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness. (Greek: theopneustos: God-breathed) Thus the man of God may be completely equipped for every good work.

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Love

Perfection » Charity is the bond of

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Benevolence

Perfection » Implies » Entire devotedness

Perfection » God's perfection the standard of

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Good works

James 2:22

You see that faith acted with his works, and works made faith perfect (complete).

Perfection » The word of God is » The rule of

Perfection » Ascribed to » David

1 Kings 11:4

When Solomon was old he allowed his heart to be turned away to other gods by his wives. His heart was no longer true to Jehovah his God as the heart of his father David had been.

1 Kings 11:6

Solomon did evil in the eyes of Jehovah. He did not walk in Jehovah's ways with all his heart as David his father did.

Perfection » Some essential elements of » Control of the tongue

Perfection » Ascribed to » Asa

1 Kings 15:14

The high places were not taken away. Nevertheless Asa's heart was true to Jehovah all his life.

Perfection » Implies » Purity and holiness in speech

Perfection » Patience leads to

Perfection » Ascribed to » Nathanael

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him. He said: Look an Israelite indeed. There is no deceit in him!

Perfection » Ascribed to » jacob

Numbers 23:21

He has not observed wickedness in Jacob. Nor has he seen trouble in Israel! Jehovah his God is with him and the shout of a king is among them.

Perfection » Ascribed to » Noah

Genesis 6:8-9

But Noah found favor in the eyes of Jehovah. This is the ACCOUNT OF NOAH. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. He walked with God.

Perfection » Ascribed to » Job

Job 1:1

A man named Job lived in Uz. He was a man of integrity! He was decent, he respected God, and he stayed away from evil.

Perfection » Ascribed to » Zacharias and elizabeth

Luke 1:6

They were both righteous before God. They blamelessly obeyed all the commandments and ordinances of God (Greek: kurios: God).

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God, Perfection Of

Psalm 25:8

Jehovah is good and decent. That is why he teaches sinners the way they should live.

Perfection, Human

Genesis 1:26-27

Then God said: Let us make man in our image, in our likeness. Let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth and over all the creatures that move along the ground.

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