15 Bible Verses about Imitating Good People

Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you; {considering the outcome of their way of life}, imitate their faith.

For you yourselves know how it is necessary to imitate us, that we did not behave irresponsibly among you,

not that we do not have the right, but so that we may give ourselves [as] an example to you, so that [you] may imitate us.

Therefore I exhort you, become imitators of me.

Become imitators of me, just as I also [am] of Christ.

Become fellow imitators of me, brothers, and observe those who walk in this way, just as you have us [as] an example.

And [the things] which you have learned and received and heard about and seen in me, practice these [things], and the God of peace will be with you.

And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, receiving the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit,

But you have faithfully followed my teaching, way of life, purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance,

For you became imitators, brothers, of the churches of God [which] are in Judea in Christ Jesus, because you also suffered the same [things] at the hands of your own people, just as [they] themselves [did] also at the hands of the Jews,

in order that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who inherit the promises through faith and patience.

So he said, "The one who showed mercy to him." And Jesus said to him, "You go and do likewise."

Should you not also have shown mercy to your fellow slave as I also showed mercy to you?'

And you, [be] like people who are waiting for their master when he returns from the wedding feast, so that [when he] comes back and knocks, they can open [the door] for him immediately.

They answered and said to him, "Abraham is our father!" Jesus said to them, "If you are children of Abraham, do the deeds of Abraham!