Bible Verses about “being perfect”
The Bible contains 15 verses about being perfect across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Don't be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.”
“Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.”
“for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,”
“Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.”
“not of works, that no one would boast.”
“There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.”
“Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.”
“For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,”
“My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.”
“Jesus said to him, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."”
“For in many things we all stumble. If anyone doesn't stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.”
“Whoever is born of God doesn't commit sin, because his seed remains in him; and he can't sin, because he is born of God.”
“Whoever remains in him doesn't sin. Whoever sins hasn't seen him, neither knows him.”
“In this love has been made perfect among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, even so are we in this world.”
“But you go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."”