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Book of Hebrews - Chapter 13 - Verse 21

13:21
Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Meaning

This verse from the Book of Hebrews emphasizes the idea of striving for perfection in every good work we do, all in alignment with God's will. The term "perfect" in this context does not mean flawless, but rather complete or mature in our faith and actions. It encourages believers to continuously seek to improve and grow in their relationship with God, allowing Him to work in and through them to accomplish things that are pleasing in His sight. The verse points to the importance of allowing Jesus Christ to be the source of our strength and guidance as we carry out His will. By acknowledging and relying on His power and grace, we can bring glory to God in all that we do. The use of the word "Amen" at the end signifies agreement and affirmation of the truth and significance of the preceding statements, confirming our commitment to living in accordance with God's plan for our lives.

Theological Overview

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