en_tw/bible/other/perfect.md

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## Definition:

In the Bible, the term "perfect" means to be mature in our Christian life. To perfect something means to work at it until it is excellent and without flaws.

* Being perfect and mature means that a Christian is obedient, not sinless.
* The term "perfect" also has the meaning of being "complete" or "whole."
* The New Testament Book of James states that persevering through trials will produce completeness and maturity in the believer.
* When Christians study the Bible and obey it, they will become more spiritually perfect and mature because they will be more like Christ in their character.

## Translation Suggestions:

* This term could be translated as "without flaw" or "without error" or "flawless" or "without fault" or "not having any faults."

## Bible References:

* [Hebrews 12:02](rc://en/tn/help/heb/12/02)
* [James 03:02](rc://en/tn/help/jas/03/02)
* [Matthew 05:46-48](rc://en/tn/help/mat/05/46)
* [Psalms 019:7-8](rc://en/tn/help/psa/019/007)

## Word Data:

* Strong's: H3615, H3632, H3634, H4359, H4390, H8003, H8503, H8535, H8537, H8549, H8552, G2038, G2675, G2676, G3647, G4135, G5046, G5047, G5048, G5050, G5055