Bible Verses About Striving for Perfection

“Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.[’]”

“It has come to our attention that some went out from us without our authorization and unsettled you, troubling your minds by what they said.”

“He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.”

“Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.”

“God had planned something better for us, so that together with us they would be made perfect.”

“But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.”

“And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into His image with intensifying glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.”