Bible Encyclopedia: Being Perfect

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Greek

53. hagnos -- free from ceremonial defilement, holy, sacred
... even within (even down to the center of one's being); not with ... the same as hagios;
properly, clean, ie (figuratively) innocent, modest, perfect -- chaste, clean ...
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4265. problepo -- to foresee
... that apart from us they (OT believers) would not be made perfect (ie glorified ... Supper
of the Lamb with NT believers] -- for the purpose of being consummated [ie ...
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1492. eido -- be aware, behold, consider, perceive
... the others being borrowed from the equivalent optanomai and horao; properly, to
see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7965. shalom -- completeness, soundness, welfare, peace
... 3), perfect peace (1), prosperity (3), rose (1), safe (2), safely (7), safety (6),
secure (1), state (1), trusted (1), welfare (14), well (17), well-being (5 ...
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Library

But this Only Son of God, the Father Almighty...
... to get on. The being born, ye have; but also the growing, ye ought to have;
because no man begins with being perfect. As for the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/on the creeds/section 6 but this only.htm

Happiness Deriving from Perfect Uniformity.
... and deceiving as they are, they captivate the senses for the time being, but bring ...
not those whose wills are united to the infinitely good and perfect will of ...
/.../de liguori/uniformity with gods will/3 happiness deriving from perfect.htm

What is Hierarchy? and what the Use of Hierarchy?
... are worthy of enlightenment; and that those who make perfect, as being skilled in
the impartation of perfection, should perfect those being perfected, through ...
/.../dionysius/on the heavenly hierarchy/caput iii what is hierarchy.htm

Christian Perfection
... holiness. This implies our being perfect in God's will, and because we
have yielded our will completely to him. Every disposition ...
/.../byers/sanctification/chapter viii christian perfection.htm

Morgan -- the Perfect Ideal of Life
... are the things that create perfect human life, living in the realm of which man
realizes perfectly all the possibilities of his wondrous being""the things ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons volume 10/morgan the perfect ideal.htm

The Crossing of the Jordan
... To begin with, then, let us consider what a consecration is, and next we shall consider
the evidences of its being perfect and acceptable to God. ...
/.../berry/adventures in the land of canaan/chapter two the crossing of.htm

The Communion of Saints.
... But yet we know that at present the Church of Christ is very far from being
perfect. And the mingling together of holy and unholy ...
/.../burbidge/the kingdom of heaven what is it/chapter x the communion of.htm

Christ --Perfect through Sufferings
... particulars: first, that Christ is a perfect Savior; secondly, that he became so
through suffering; and thirdly, that his being made perfect through suffering ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 8 1863/christperfect through sufferings.htm

Book iv. --Of Marcion's Antitheses.
... He hath outpoured. A holy victim, then,. Is meet for a great priest; which worthily.
He, being perfect, may be proved to have,. And offer. He a body hath: this ...
/.../book iv of marcions antitheses.htm

Removing the Veil
... He cannot do either, for being perfect He cannot become more perfect, and
if He were to become less perfect He would be less than God. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tozer/the pursuit of god/iii removing the veil.htm

Topical Bible Verses

1 John 4:18
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear: because fear has torment. He that fears is not made perfect in love.
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Matthew 5:48
Be you therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
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Philippians 3:15
Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing you be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this to you.
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Colossians 1:23
If you continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;
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