28 Bible Verses about Imitating

My dear friend, do not follow wrong examples, but right ones. He who habitually does what is right is a child of God: he who habitually does what is wrong has not seen God.

And it is to this you were called; because Christ also suffered on your behalf, leaving you an example so that you should follow in His steps.

Therefore be imitators of God, as His dear children.

Brethren, vie with one another in imitating me, and carefully observe those who follow the example which we have set you.

Because it stands written, "You are to be holy, because I am holy."

Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If any one desires to follow me, let him renounce self and take up his cross, and so be my follower.

Then calling to Him the crowd and also His disciples, He said to them, "If any one is desirous of following me, let him ignore self and take up his cross, and so be my follower.

And He said to all, "If any one is desirous of following me, let him ignore self and take up his cross day by day, and so be my follower.

For I have set you an example in order that you may do what I have done to you.

Take my yoke upon you and learn from me; for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

A new commandment I give you, to love one another; that as I have loved you, you also may love one another.

On the contrary, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for gratifying your earthly cravings.

Be imitators of me, in so far as I in turn am an imitator of Christ.

I entreat you therefore to become like me.

The doctrines and the line of conduct which I taught you--both what you heard and what you saw in me-- hold fast to them; and God who gives peace will be with you.

This was not because we had not a claim upon you, but it arose from a desire to set you an example--for you to imitate us.

For you yourselves know that it is your duty to follow our example. There was no disorder in our lives among you,

And you followed the pattern set you by us and by the Master, after you had received the Message amid severe persecution, and yet with the joy which the Holy Spirit gives,

so that you may not become half-hearted, but be imitators of those who through faith and patient endurance are now heirs to the promises.

For you, brethren, followed the example of the Churches of God in Christ Jesus which are in Judaea; seeing that you endured the same ill-treatment at the hands of your countrymen, as they did at the hands of the Jews.