Perfection

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Seven Examples of Absolute Perfection

  1. God the Father (Matthew 5:48)
  2. God’s work (Deut. 32:4)
  3. God’s way (2 Samuel 22:31; Psalm 18:30)
  4. God’s will (Romans 12:1-2)
  5. God’s gifts (James 1:17)
  6. God’s Word (Psalm 19:7; James 1:25)
  7. Jesus Christ (Luke 6:40; Hebrews 2:10; Hebrews 5:9)

Five Examples of Perfect People and Angels:

  1. Lucifer (formerly-Ezekiel 28:12-15)
  2. David (1 Kings 11:4; 1 Kings 15:3)
  3. Asa (1 Kings 15:14; 2 Chron. 15:17)
  4. Job (Job 1:1,8; Job 2:3)
  5. Spirits of just men made perfect in heaven (Hebrews 12:23)

Four Commands to be Perfect:

  1. To Abraham (Genesis 17:1)
  2. To Israel (Deut. 18:13)
  3. To Solomon (1 Kings 8:61)
  4. To Christians (2 Cor. 13:11)

Ten Things in which We can be Perfect:

  1. In our walk (Genesis 17:1; Galatians 5:16,25)
  2. In holiness (2 Cor. 7:1; Hebrews 12:14)
  3. In our ways (2 Samuel 22:33; Psalm 18:32)
  4. In peace (Isaiah 26:3)
  5. In unity (John 17:23; 1 Cor. 1:10; Ephes. 4:13)
  6. In good works (Hebrews 13:21; 2 Tim. 3:17)
  7. In God’s will (Romans 12:1-2)
  8. In patience (James 1:4)
  9. In faith (James 2:22)
  10. In love (1 John 2:5; 1 John 4:17-18)

God’s Word is tried in the fire.  It has stood all tests. It has never failed those who have pleaded its promises and met its terms before its author.

Finis J. Dake, Dake Topical Index, WORDsearch CROSS e-book, Under: “Perfection, Seven Examples of Absolute”.

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