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What does the Bible say about striving for excellence?

16 verses about striving for excellence, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about striving for excellence

Colossians 3:23 — And what soever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; 16 votes
Philippians 4:8 — Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. 11 votes
Philippians 3:12 — Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. 6 votes
Proverbs 16:3 — Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. 5 votes
Romans 15:14 — And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another. 5 votes
1 Timothy 4:12 — Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. 5 votes
Colossians 3:17 — And what soever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. 4 votes
1 Peter 2:12 — Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. 4 votes
Deuteronomy 28:13 — And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do 3 votes
Proverbs 31:31 — Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates. 3 votes
Matthew 5:48 — Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. 3 votes
2 Corinthians 7:1 — Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. 3 votes
Genesis 1:28 — And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. 2 votes
Romans 5:1 — Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: 2 votes
Philippians 3:8 — Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, 2 votes
1 Timothy 5:25 — Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise can not be hid. 2 votes

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Philippians (3), Proverbs (2), Romans (2), Colossians (2), 1 Timothy (2), Genesis (1), Deuteronomy (1), Matthew (1), 2 Corinthians (1), 1 Peter (1)

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