'Example' in the Bible

For example, when you go with your opponent in front of a ruler, do your best to settle with him on the way there. Otherwise, you will be dragged in front of the judge, and the judge will hand you over to an officer, and the officer will throw you into prison.

I've set an example for you, so that you may do as I have done to you.

These things happened to them to serve as an example, and they were written down as a warning for us in whom the culmination of the ages has been attained.

For example, if a bugle doesn't sound a clear call, who will get ready for battle?

Brothers, let me use an example from everyday life. Once an agreement has been ratified, no one can cancel it or add conditions to it.

Join together in imitating me, brothers, and pay close attention to those who live by the example we have set for you.

Brothers, we ask you to show your appreciation for those who work among you, set an example for you in the Lord, and instruct you.

It is not as though we did not have that right, but we wanted to give you an example to follow.

I am the worst of them. But for that very reason I received mercy, so that in me, as the worst sinner, the Messiah Jesus might demonstrate all of his patience as an example for those who would believe in him for eternal life.

Do not let anyone look down on you because you are young, but be an example for other believers in your speech, behavior, love, faithfulness, and purity.

Always set an example for others by doing good actions. Teach with integrity and dignity.

Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one may fail by following their example of disobedience.

As an example of suffering and patience, brothers, take the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord.

This is, in fact, what you were called to do, because: The Messiah also suffered for you and left an example for you to follow in his steps.

and if he condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah and destroyed them by burning them to ashes, making them an example to ungodly people of what is going to happen to them;

Likewise, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities near them, which like them committed sexual sins and pursued homosexual activities, serve as an example of the punishment of eternal fire.