Perfection: 2 definitions
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Perfection means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Christianity. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. On this page you will also find search and cross-referencing tools.
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In Christianity
General definition (in Christianity)
Source: archive.org: Easton's Bible DictionaryPerfection definition and references: See Sanctification.
Source: archive.org: Nave's Topical BiblePerfection definition and references: –(Moral completeness)
–Ascribed to .Noah Genesis 6:8,9
–Jacob Numbers 23:21
–David 1 Kings 11:4,6
–Asa 1 Kings 15:14
–Job Job 1:1
–Zacharias and Elizabeth Luke 1:6
–Nathanael John 1:47
–Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Genesis 17:1; Deuteronomy 5:32; 18:13; Joshua 23:6; 1 Kings 8:61; 1 Chronicles 28:9; 29:19; 2 Chronicles 6:36; Job 9:20,21; Psalms 18:32; 37:31,37; 101:2; 106:3; 119:1-3,6,96; Proverbs 2:21; Ecclesiastes 7:20; Matthew 5:6,48; 19:21; Luke 6:40; 1 Corinthians 2:6; 2 Corinthians 7:1; 13:9,11; Ephesians 4:11-13; Philippians 1:10; 2:15; 3:12-15; Colossians 1:21,22,28; 2:9-11; 3:14; 4:12; 1 Thessalonians 3:10,13; 2imothy 2:1; 3:17; Hebrews 6:1; 10:14; 13:20,21; James 1:4,25; 3:2; 1 Peter 5:10; 1 John 2:5; 3:6-10; 4:12; 5:18
–See God, Perfection Of
–See Holiness
–See Sanctification
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: The, The, Perfection, Bride Ministry Center, The, Eternal, the, Te.
Starts with: Perfection in behaviour, Perfection in knowledge, Perfection in right faith, Perfection of knowledge, Perfection of the body, Perfection of wisdom, Perfection vehicle.
Full-text (+1337): Siddhartha, Paramita, Samsiddhi, Prajnaparamita, Six Perfections, Gunanuvada, Danaparamita, Riddhi, Shilaparamita, Ten Perfections, Paripaka, Sadhiman, Samapti, Dana, Viryaparamita, Dhyanaparamita, Shatparamita, Siddhata, Sampad, Parami.
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Search found 440 books and stories containing Perfection, The perfections; (plurals include: Perfections, The perfectionses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Maha Buddhavamsa—The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Supplement (c): Fulfilment of the Ten Perfections < [Chapter 9 - The chronicle of twenty-four Buddhas]
Chapter 6 - Reflections On Perfections < [Volume 1.1]
Part 5 - What are the Characteristics, Functions, Manifestations and Proximate Causes of The Pāramīs? < [Chapter 7 - On Miscellany]
Summa Theologica (English translation) (by St. Thomas Aquinas)
Question. 4 - The perfection of God (three articles) < [Treatise on The One God (QQ[2-26])]
Question. 13 - The names of God (twelve articles) < [Treatise on The One God (QQ[2-26])]
Question. 6 - The goodness of God (four articles) < [Treatise on The One God (QQ[2-26])]
Listening to the Dhamma (by Nina van Gorkom)
The Perfection Of Wisdom In Eight Thousand Lines
The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
Part 10a) The brief teaching of the six perfections < [B. the extensive explanation of arousing bodhicitta]
Part 2a - The general explanation of the goodness associated with liberation < [B. The extensive explanation of the nature of karma]
Part 2a - The extensive explanation of the eighteen freedoms and favors < [A. The general explanation of being free and well favored, so difficult to obtain]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Part 3 - Establishing beings in the six perfections < [Chapter XLVI - Venerating with the Roots of Good]
I. The essence of the perfections resides in the mind < [Part 1 - Obtaining easily an immense qualification]
Part 1 - The auxiliaries belong to the Greater Vehicle as well < [Chapter XXXI - The Thirty-seven Auxiliaries to Enlightenment]