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Galatians 5:10
I am confident in the Lord that you will accept no other view. But the one who is confusing you will pay the penalty, whoever he may be.
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1 Corinthians 2 6
Now we do speak wisdom among the mature, but not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are perishing.
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John 7:17
If anyone wants to do God’s will, he will know about my teaching, whether it is from God or whether I speak from my own authority.
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Proverbs 2:3-6
indeed, if you call out for discernment– raise your voice for understanding–if you seek it like silver, and search for it like hidden treasure,then you will understand how to fear the LORD, and you will discover knowledge about God.For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.
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Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, who is one of you and a slave of Christ, greets you. He is always struggling in prayer on your behalf, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.
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James 1:4-5
And let endurance have its perfect effect, so that you will be perfect and complete, not deficient in anything.But if anyone is deficient in wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without reprimand, and it will be given to him.
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Philippians 3:12-14
Not that I have already attained this– that is, I have not already been perfected– but I strive to lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus also laid hold of me.Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself to have attained this. Instead I am single- minded: Forgetting the things that are behind and reaching out for the things that are ahead,with this goal in mind, I strive toward the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
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Matthew 5:48
So then, be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
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Isaiah 35:8
A thoroughfare will be there– it will be called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel on it; it is reserved for those authorized to use it– fools will not stray into it.
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Proverbs 3:5-6
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding.Acknowledge him in all your ways, and he will make your paths straight.
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Hebrews 5:14
But solid food is for the mature, whose perceptions are trained by practice to discern both good and evil.
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Luke 11:13
If you then, although you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!”
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1 Corinthians 14 20
Brothers and sisters, do not be children in your thinking. Instead, be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature.
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Colossians 1:28
We proclaim him by instructing and teaching all people with all wisdom so that we may present every person mature in Christ.
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Psalms 25:8-9
The LORD is both kind and fair; that is why he teaches sinners the right way to live.May he show the humble what is right! May he teach the humble his way!
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Romans 15:1
But we who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak, and not just please ourselves.
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1 John 2 5
But whoever obeys his word, truly in this person the love of God has been perfected. By this we know that we are in him.
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2 Timothy 3 17
that the person dedicated to God may be capable and equipped for every good work.