Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
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τέλειος
G5046 · téleios · tel'-i-os · Greek
Strong’s definition
complete (in various applications of labor, growth, mental and moral character, etc.); neuter (as noun, with G3588) completeness
KJV usage
:--of full age, man, perfect.
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Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought:
But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.
Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.
Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:
Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you.
Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building;
But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.