Thursday, August 9, 2012

Examples of Absolute Perfection


God the Father

Matthew 5:48  

Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

God’s Work

Deuteronomy 32:4  

He is the Rock, his works are perfect, and all his ways are just. A faithful God who does no wrong, upright and just is he.

God’s Way

2 Samuel 22:31  

“As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield for all who take refuge in him.

Psalms 18:30  

As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield for all who take refuge in him.

God’s Will

Romans 12:1-2  

1 Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God—this is your spiritual act of worship.

2 Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.

God’s Gifts

James 1:17

 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.

God’s Word

Psalms 19:7  

The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul. The statutes of the LORD are trustworthy, making wise the simple.

James 1:25  

But the man who looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom, and continues to do this, not forgetting what he has heard, but doing it—he will be blessed in what he does.

Jesus Christ

Luke 6:40 

A student is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher.

Hebrews 2:10  

In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting that God, for whom and through whom everything exists, should make the author of their salvation perfect through suffering.

Hebrews 5:9  

And, once made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him


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