Perfection
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Perfection’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
Showing 1–24 of 94 verses grouped under this topic.
Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Genesis 6:8 OT
But Noah found favor in Yahweh’s eyes.
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Genesis 6:9 OT
This is the history of the generations of Noah: Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.
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He has not seen iniquity in Jacob. Neither has he seen perverseness in Israel. Yahweh his God is with him. The shout of a king is among them.
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1 Kings 11:4 OT
When Solomon was old, his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not perfect with Yahweh his God, as the heart of David his father was.
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1 Kings 11:6 OT
Solomon did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, and didn’t go fully after Yahweh, as David his father did.
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But the high places were not taken away. Nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect with Yahweh all his days.
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Job 1:1 OT
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.
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Luke 1:6 NT
They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
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John 1:47 NT
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said about him, “Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!”
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Genesis 17:1 OT
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me and be blameless.
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You shall observe to do therefore as Yahweh your God has commanded you. You shall not turn away to the right hand or to the left.
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You shall be blameless with Yahweh your God.
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Joshua 23:6 OT
“Therefore be very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that you not turn away from it to the right hand or to the left;
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1 Kings 8:61 OT
“Let your heart therefore be perfect with Yahweh our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as it is today.”
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You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you;…
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and give to Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep your commandments, your testimonies, and your statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for which I have made provision.”
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“If they sin against you (for there is no man who doesn’t sin), and you are angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive to a land far off or near;
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Job 9:20 OT
Though I am righteous, my own mouth will condemn me. Though I am blameless, it will prove me perverse.
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Job 9:21 OT
I am blameless. I don’t respect myself. I despise my life.
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Psalms 18:32 OT
the God who arms me with strength, and makes my way perfect?
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Psalms 37:31 OT
The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.
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Psalms 37:37 OT
Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.
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Psalms 101:2 OT
I will be careful to live a blameless life. When will you come to me? I will walk within my house with a blameless heart.
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Psalms 106:3 OT
Blessed are those who keep justice. Blessed is one who does what is right at all times.