15 Bible Verses about Perfection
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Be perfect (mature), even as your Father in heaven is perfect (mature). (Leviticus 19:2)
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.
until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full-grown (mature) man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ.
The law of Jehovah is perfect. It gives new life. The testimony of Jehovah is dependable. It makes the simple wise.
He told me: My grace is sufficient for you for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore, I would rather glory in my infirmities (frailities), that the power of Christ may rest upon me (cover me like a tent) (descend upon me) (abide with me). (Isaiah 40:29-31)
I have seen a limit to all perfection. Your commandment is exceedingly broad.
O Jehovah, you are my God. I will exalt you and I will praise your name! You have done wonderful things with plans formed of old. You are faithful and true.
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)?
Let those of us who are mature have this attitude. If you have a different attitude God will show you how to think.
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,
After you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will perfect, establish, and strengthen you.
From Thematic Bible
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's sinlessness, general references to
You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness more than your companions.
He made the one who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf. That way we might become the righteousness of God in him.
but with precious blood, as of a lamb without spot, even the blood of Christ.
He was buried like a criminal in a rich mans grave. He had done no wrong, nor was any deceit in his mouth.
We do not have a high priest who is not able to sympathize with our infirmities (weaknesses). He was tested in all things like ourselves. Yet he was without sin!
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Perfection divine, of God
Be perfect (mature), even as your Father in heaven is perfect (mature). (Leviticus 19:2)
Your way is perfect Jehovah. Your word is correct. You are a shield for those who run to you for help.
God's way is perfect! The word of Jehovah has proven to be true. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.
He is the Rock! His work is perfect. For all His ways are just. He is a God of faithfulness and without evil. He is just and upright.
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
It was appropriate that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, should bring many sons to glory, to make the Chief Agent of their salvation perfect through suffering.
The Word [Jesus] became flesh (a human being) and lived with us. We saw the glory of the only begotten son from the Father. He was full of loving-kindness and truth.
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.
Being made perfect, he became the source (cause) (channel) (conduit) (pathway) (facilitator) of eternal salvation to all who obey him. (Psalm 3:8)
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
You are made full (complete) (perfect) (mature) in him. He is the head over all government and authority.
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)?
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
Having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness with deep reverence for God.
Finally brothers, farewell: Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.
Perfection » Ministers appointed to lead saints to
This is for the perfecting (equipping) (preparing) of the holy ones, for the work of ministering, for the building up of the body of Christ:
We preach Christ to everyone. With all possible wisdom we warn and teach them in order to bring each one to God as a mature individual in union with Christ.
Perfection » Impossibility of attaining to
I have seen a limit to all perfection. Your commandment is exceedingly broad.
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
Abram was ninety-nine years old. Jehovah appeared to him and said: I am God Almighty. Walk before me and be blameless.
Perfection » Saints follow after
The path of the righteous is like the shining light of dawn that shines brighter and brighter until the more perfect day.
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
After you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will perfect, establish, and strengthen you.
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
until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full-grown (mature) man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ.
I with them, and you with me, that they may accomplish complete unity. That way the world may know that you sent me and that you love them just as you love me.
Perfection » Saints claim not
Though I was righteous, my own mouth would condemn me. If I were blameless it would prove me perverse.
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
Mark the blameless man, and behold the upright. His future will be filled with peace.
The upright will live in the land. The blameless people of integrity will remain.
Perfection » Is of God
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
Whoever obeys his Word; the love of God is made perfect (complete) (mature) in him. By this we know that we are in union with him.
No one has seen God at any time! If we love one another, God lives with us, and his love is perfected (accomplished) (matured) through us.
Perfection » The word of God is » Designed to lead us to
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
Above all these things, put on love, which is the bond of perfection and unity.
Perfection » Charity is the bond of
Above all these things, put on love, which is the bond of perfection and unity.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Benevolence
Jesus then replied: If you wish to be complete, go sell your possessions and give the money to the poor. You will have wealth in heaven. Then follow me!
Perfection » Implies » Entire devotedness
Jesus then replied: If you wish to be complete, go sell your possessions and give the money to the poor. You will have wealth in heaven. Then follow me!
Perfection » God's perfection the standard of
Be perfect (mature), even as your Father in heaven is perfect (mature). (Leviticus 19:2)
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Good works
You see that faith acted with his works, and works made faith perfect (complete).
Perfection » The word of God is » The rule of
But he who looks into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and so continues, being not a hearer who forgets but a doer who works, this man will be blessed in what he does.
Perfection » Ascribed to » David
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.
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
We all stumble in many things. If any do not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able to restrain (control) the whole body.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Asa
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
We all stumble in many things. If any do not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able to restrain (control) the whole body.
Perfection » Patience leads to
Let patience have its perfect work, that you may be mature, complete, and lacking in nothing.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Nathanael
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him. He said: Look an Israelite indeed. There is no deceit in him!
Perfection » Ascribed to » jacob
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
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
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
They were both righteous before God. They blamelessly obeyed all the commandments and ordinances of God (Greek: kurios: God).
Topics on Perfection
God, Perfection Of
Psalm 25:8Jehovah is good and decent. That is why he teaches sinners the way they should live.
Perfection Of Creation
Genesis 1:31God saw all that he had made. It was very good. There was evening, and there was morning, the sixth day.
Perfection, Divine
Deuteronomy 32:4He is the Rock! His work is perfect. For all His ways are just. He is a God of faithfulness and without evil. He is just and upright.
Perfection, Human
Genesis 1:26-27Then 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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