"STRIVING FOR PERFECTION" in the KJV Bible

7,123 Instances   -   Page 1 of 238   -   Sort by Book Order   -   Feedback

Hebrews 12:4chapter context similar meaning "Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin." Hebrews 12:4 KJVcopy save

Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.

Colossians 1:29chapter context similar meaning "Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily." Colossians 1:29 KJVcopy save

Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

Psalms 50:2chapter context similar meaning "Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined." Psalms 50:2 KJVcopy save

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.

Psalms 119:96chapter context similar meaning "I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad." Psalms 119:96 KJVcopy save

I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad.

Philippians 1:27chapter context similar meaning "Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;" Philippians 1:27 KJVcopy save

Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

2 Corinthians 13:9chapter context similar meaning "For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection." 2 Corinthians 13:9 KJVcopy save

For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.

Isaiah 47:9chapter context similar meaning "But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments." Isaiah 47:9 KJVcopy save

But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

Hebrews 7:11chapter context similar meaning "If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?" Hebrews 7:11 KJVcopy save

If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?

Hebrews 6:1chapter context similar meaning "Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God," Hebrews 6:1 KJVcopy save

Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,

Job 28:3chapter context similar meaning "He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death." Job 28:3 KJVcopy save

He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.

Job 15:29chapter context similar meaning "He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth." Job 15:29 KJVcopy save

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

Job 11:7chapter context similar meaning "Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?" Job 11:7 KJVcopy save

Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

Lamentations 2:15chapter context similar meaning "All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?" Lamentations 2:15 KJVcopy save

All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?

Luke 8:14chapter context similar meaning "And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection." Luke 8:14 KJVcopy save

And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.

Ezra 8:16chapter context similar meaning "Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men of understanding." Ezra 8:16 KJVcopy save

Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men of understanding.

1 Timothy 1:9chapter context similar meaning "Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers," 1 Timothy 1:9 KJVcopy save

Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

1 Timothy 1:10chapter context similar meaning "For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;" 1 Timothy 1:10 KJVcopy save

For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;

Ezekiel 44:25chapter context similar meaning "And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves." Ezekiel 44:25 KJVcopy save

And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.

2 Chronicles 32:27chapter context similar meaning "And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels;" 2 Chronicles 32:27 KJVcopy save

And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels;

2 Timothy 3:16chapter context similar meaning "All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:" 2 Timothy 3:16 KJVcopy save

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

Psalms 59:3chapter context similar meaning "For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD." Psalms 59:3 KJVcopy save

For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.

1 Samuel 6:17chapter context similar meaning "And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the LORD; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one;" 1 Samuel 6:17 KJVcopy save

And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the LORD; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one;

Nehemiah 10:33chapter context similar meaning "For the shewbread, and for the continual meat offering, and for the continual burnt offering, of the sabbaths, of the new moons, for the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make an atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God." Nehemiah 10:33 KJVcopy save

For the shewbread, and for the continual meat offering, and for the continual burnt offering, of the sabbaths, of the new moons, for the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make an atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God.

Isaiah 8:14chapter context similar meaning "And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem." Isaiah 8:14 KJVcopy save

And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 12:44chapter context similar meaning "And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited." Nehemiah 12:44 KJVcopy save

And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited.

1 Chronicles 23:29chapter context similar meaning "Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size;" 1 Chronicles 23:29 KJVcopy save

Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size;

Exodus 22:9chapter context similar meaning "For all manner of trespass, whether it be for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, or for any manner of lost thing, which another challengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the judges; and whom the judges shall condemn, he shall pay double unto his neighbour." Exodus 22:9 KJVcopy save

For all manner of trespass, whether it be for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, or for any manner of lost thing, which another challengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the judges; and whom the judges shall condemn, he shall pay double unto his neighbour.

1 Kings 2:22chapter context similar meaning "And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah." 1 Kings 2:22 KJVcopy save

And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.

1 Thessalonians 3:9chapter context similar meaning "For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;" 1 Thessalonians 3:9 KJVcopy save

For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;

John 17:9chapter context similar meaning "I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine." John 17:9 KJVcopy save

I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.