12 Bible Verses about Perfection
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Not that I already obtained, or have already been made perfect; but I am pressing on, if I may lay hold of that for which I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus.
until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the full knowledge of the Son of God, to a full-grown man??o the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ;
And He hath said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you; for My power is made perfect in weakness." Most gladly, therefore, will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
But we speak wisdom among the perfect; yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nought;
Let us, therefore, as many as are perfect, think this: and, if in anything ye think differently, even this God will reveal to you;
Now the God of peace, Who brought up from the dead the Great Shepherd of the sheep, in virtue of the blood of an eternal covenant, even our Lord Jesus,
And the God of all grace, Who called you into His everlasting glory in Christ, after ye have suffered a little while, will Himself perfect, confirm, strengthen, settle you.
From Thematic Bible
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's sinlessness, general references to
Thou lovedst righteousness, and hatedst iniquity; therefore, God, Thy God, anointed Thee with the oil of gladness above Thy fellows";
Him Who knew no sin He made to be sin on our behalf, that we may become God's righteousness in Him.
but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot;
for we have not a High Priest, unable to sympathize with our infirmities, but One Who hath been tempted in all points like as we, apart from sin.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Perfection divine, of God
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's perfection
For it was becoming Him, on Whose account are all things, and through Whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to perfect, through suffering, the Captain of their salvation.
And the Word became flesh, and tabernacled among us, (and we beheld His glory??lory as of the Only Begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.
And Pilate went out again, and says to them, "Behold, I bring Him out to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in Him."
and, having been made perfect, He became the Author of eternal life to all who obey Him;
for the law constitutes men high priests who have infirmity, but the word of the oath, which was after the law, constitutes the Son perfected forever.
Perfection » All saints have, in Christ
and ye have been made complete in Him, Who is the Head of all principality and power;
But we speak wisdom among the perfect; yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nought;
Let us, therefore, as many as are perfect, think this: and, if in anything ye think differently, even this God will reveal to 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, farewell. Be perfected, be comforted, think the same thing; be at peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.
Perfection » Ministers appointed to lead saints to
with a view to the perfecting of the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ;
Whom we proclaim, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;
Perfection » Impossibility of attaining to
Perfection » Saints commanded to aim at
Perfection » Saints follow after
Not that I already obtained, or have already been made perfect; but I am pressing on, if I may lay hold of that for which I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus.
Perfection » Pray for
And the God of all grace, Who called you into His everlasting glory in Christ, after ye have suffered a little while, will Himself perfect, confirm, strengthen, settle you.
Now the God of peace, Who brought up from the dead the Great Shepherd of the sheep, in virtue of the blood of an eternal covenant, even our Lord Jesus, make you perfect in every good thing to do His will, working in you that which is well-pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ; to Whom be the glory forever. Amen.
Perfection » The church shall attain to
until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the full knowledge of the Son of God, to a full-grown man??o the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ;
I in them, and Thou in Me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that Thou didst send Me, and lovedst them, even as Thou didst love Me.
Perfection » Saints claim not
Not that I already obtained, or have already been made perfect; but I am pressing on, if I may lay hold of that for which I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus.
Perfection » Blessedness of
Perfection » Is of God
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Obedience
but whosoever keeps His word, truly in him the love of God has been perfected: in this we know that we are in Him.
No one has ever beheld God. If we love one another, God abideth in us, and His love has been perfected in us.
Perfection » The word of God is » Designed to lead us to
Every Scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness; that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly furnished for every good work.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Love
and over all these put on love, which is the uniting-bond of perfectness.
Perfection » Charity is the bond of
and over all these put on love, which is the uniting-bond of perfectness.
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Benevolence
Jesus said to him, "If you wish to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in Heaven; and come, follow Me."
Perfection » Implies » Entire devotedness
Jesus said to him, "If you wish to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you shall 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 wrought with his works, and by works was faith perfected;
Perfection » The word of God is » The rule of
But he who looks carefully into a perfect law??hat of liberty??nd remains by it, becoming not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work??his man shall be happy in his doing.
Perfection » Ascribed to » David
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Control of the tongue
For in many things we all stumble. If anyone stumbles not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to restrain also the whole body.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Asa
Perfection » Implies » Purity and holiness in speech
For in many things we all stumble. If anyone stumbles not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to restrain also the whole body.
Perfection » Patience leads to
And let patience have a perfect work; that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing.
Perfection » Ascribed to » Nathanael
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him, and He saith to him, "Behold, an Israelite, indeed, 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 law blameless.
Topics on Perfection
God, Perfection Of
Mark 10:18And Jesus said to Him, "Why do you call Me good? No one is good, but One??od.
Perfection Of Creation
1 Timothy 4:4Because every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, when it is received with thanksgiving;
Perfection, Divine
Matthew 5:48Ye, therefore, shall be perfect, as your Heavenly Father is perfect."
Perfection, Human
James 3:9Therewith we bless the Lord and Father; and therewith we curse men, who have been made after the likeness of God.
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