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1 Timothy 6 11-1 Timothy 6 12
But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.
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2 Peter 1 5-2 Peter 1 8
Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in your virtue knowledge;and in your knowledge self- control; and in your self- control patience; and in your patience godliness;and in your godliness brotherly kindness; and in your brotherly kindness love.For if these things are yours and abound, they make you to be not idle nor unfruitful unto the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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1 Peter 3 11-1 Peter 3 13
And let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, And his ears unto their supplication: But the face of the Lord is upon them that do evil.And who is he that will harm you, if ye be zealous of that which is good?
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2 Corinthians 7 1
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
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Psalms 138:8
Jehovah will perfect that which concerneth me: Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, endureth for ever; Forsake not the works of thine own hands.
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Isaiah 51:1
Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek Jehovah: look unto the rock whence ye were hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye were digged.
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Ephesians 1:4
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love:
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Hosea 6:3
And let us know, let us follow on to know Jehovah: his going forth is sure as the morning; and he will come unto us as the rain, as the latter rain that watereth the earth.
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2 Peter 3 18
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and for ever. Amen.
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Psalms 63:1-3
O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.So have I looked upon thee in the sanctuary, To see thy power and thy glory.Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise thee.
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Hebrews 13:21
make you perfect in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well- pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.
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Philippians 3:16
only, whereunto we have attained, by that same rule let us walk.
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Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
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Hebrews 12:14
Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man shall see the Lord:
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Philippians 3:13-14
Brethren, I count not myself yet to have laid hold: but one thing I do, forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before,I press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
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James 3:2
For in many things we all stumble. If any stumbleth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.
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1 Thessalonians 5 15
See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.
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1 Corinthians 13 10
but when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away.
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Job 17:9
Yet shall the righteous hold on his way, And he that hath clean hands shall wax stronger and stronger.
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1 Timothy 6 19
laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on the life which is life indeed.
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Psalms 84:2
My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of Jehovah; My heart and my flesh cry out unto the living God.
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1 Timothy 5 10
well reported of for good works; if she hath brought up children, if she hath used hospitality to strangers, if she hath washed the saints’ feet, if she hath relieved the afflicted, if she hath diligently followed every good work.
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Psalms 63:8
My soul followeth hard after thee: Thy right hand upholdeth me.
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Acts 9:3-6
And as he journeyed, it came to pass that he drew nigh unto Damascus: and suddenly there shone round about him a light out of heaven:and he fell upon the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest:but rise, and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
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Psalms 119:5
Oh that my ways were established To observe thy statutes!
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2 Thessalonians 2 13
But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, for that God chose you from the beginning unto salvation in sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
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Galatians 5:17
For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary the one to the other; that ye may not do the things that ye would.
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2 Corinthians 13 9
For we rejoice, when we are weak, and ye are strong: this we also pray for, even your perfecting.
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Hebrews 12:23
to the general assembly and church of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,
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Psalms 94:15
For judgment shall return unto righteousness; And all the upright in heart shall follow it.
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Romans 7:19-24
For the good which I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I practise.But if what I would not, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me.I find then the law, that, to me who would do good, evil is present.For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.Wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me out of the body of this death?
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Ephesians 4:12
for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ:
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Psalms 119:173-176
Let thy hand be ready to help me; For I have chosen thy precepts.I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah; And thy law is my delight.Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; And let thine ordinances help me.I have gone astray like a lost sheep; Seek thy servant; For I do not forget thy commandments.
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1 Peter 5 10
And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.
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Psalms 42:1
As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God.
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Psalms 110:2-3
Jehovah will send forth the rod of thy strength out of Zion: Rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.Thy people offer themselves willingly In the day of thy power, in holy array: Out of the womb of the morning Thou hast the dew of thy youth.
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Acts 9:15
But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles and kings, and the children of Israel:
