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12 Bible verses about Perfectionism KJV
He knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. These are the passages for someone who cannot put a thing down until it is flawless, including Paul's admission that he had not arrived either.
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2 Corinthians 12:9 · KJV
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Philippians 1:6 · KJV
Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
Psalm 103:14 · KJV
For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
Romans 8:1 · KJV
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Matthew 11:28-30 · KJV
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
Ecclesiastes 7:20 · KJV
For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Galatians 3:3 · KJV
Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?
2 Corinthians 3:5 · KJV
Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
1 John 1:9 · KJV
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Hebrews 4:16 · KJV
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Philippians 3:12 · KJV
Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
Psalm 139:14 · KJV
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
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