1 Peter 2:21

this will conciliate the divine favour. and this is the condition of your vocation, since Christ himself has suffer'd for us,

Acts 14:22

encouraging the disciples, exhorting them to persevere in the faith, representing that it is thro' much tribulation that we must enter into the kingdom of God.

Matthew 16:24

Then addressing himself to his disciples, if any man, said he, would follow me, let him renounce himself, take up his cross, and so follow me.

John 16:33

these things I have appriz'd you of, that ye might repose your confidence in me. the world shall give you trouble: but take courage, I have overcome the world.

Romans 8:29

for whom he before approv'd, he predispos'd to follow the example of his son, who was to conduct them all as their elder brother;

1 Peter 3:18

for Jesus Christ himself has already suffer'd for our sins, the innocent for the guilty, to bring us to God: who, tho' he died with respect to his body, was rais'd to life by that spirit,

1 Peter 4:1

Since then Christ has with respect to his mortal nature died for us, arm yourselves with this reflection, that he, who is dead with respect to sensuality, has renounced sin;

1 John 2:6

he that says he is attach'd to Christ, ought to regulate his conduct by his example.

1 John 3:16

this is the proof of the divine love, Christ expos'd his life for us: and we ought to expose our lives for the brethren.

Matthew 10:38

and he that does not take his cross, and so follow after me, is unworthy of me.

Matthew 11:29

take my yoke upon you, and learn to be meek like me, and of an humble temper: and ye shall enjoy tranquillity of mind.

Mark 8:34-35

Then addressing himself to the people, and his disciples, he said, he that desires to be under my conduct, let him renounce himself, and follow me.

Luke 9:23-25

Then he said to the whole company, if any one will be my follower, let him renounce himself, take up his cross daily, and follow me.

Luke 14:26-27

and said, he that can't abandon his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, nay, even his own life, cannot be my disciple.

Luke 24:26

was not the Messiah to have suffer'd thus, and after that enter into his glory?

John 13:15

for I have given you example, that you might behave to one another, as I have to you.

Acts 9:16

for I will make him see how much he must suffer for my name.

Acts 17:3

explaining them, and setting it to view, that the Messiah was to suffer and rise again from the dead: and that Jesus, whom he denounc'd to them, was that very Messiah.

1 Corinthians 11:1

Imitate herein my example as I do that of Christ.

Ephesians 5:2

for Christ loved us, and for us gave himself an offering and a sacrifice acceptable to God.

Philippians 2:5

for the same temper of mind ought to be in you as was in Christ Jesus:

1 Thessalonians 3:3

none of you might be stagger'd by these persecutions: for you know that we are destin'd to suffer.

1 Thessalonians 4:2

for you know the precepts we gave you in the name of the Lord Jesus.

2 Timothy 3:12

and those who will live like Christians, shall generally suffer persecution.

Hebrews 2:10

For it was agreeable to his wisdom, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to consecrate the author of their salvation by his sufferings.

1 Peter 1:20

who was destin'd before the creation of the world, tho' 'tis of late only that he has appear'd, upon your account:

1 Peter 2:24

he himself cancel'd our sins by the crucifixion of his body, that we being set free from sin, might live in the service of virtue. it is by his bruises that you were healed:

1 Peter 3:9

don't return evil for evil, nor calumny for calumny; on the contrary, bestow your benedictions, considering that your vocation obliges you thereto, as a means to obtain the divine blessing.

Revelation 12:11

they overcame him by the blood of the lamb, and by the word to which they gave testimony; for their lives they expos'd to the last.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

For us

Bible References

Because

1 Peter 2:24
he himself cancel'd our sins by the crucifixion of his body, that we being set free from sin, might live in the service of virtue. it is by his bruises that you were healed:
1 Peter 3:18
for Jesus Christ himself has already suffer'd for our sins, the innocent for the guilty, to bring us to God: who, tho' he died with respect to his body, was rais'd to life by that spirit,
1 Peter 4:1
Since then Christ has with respect to his mortal nature died for us, arm yourselves with this reflection, that he, who is dead with respect to sensuality, has renounced sin;
Luke 24:26
was not the Messiah to have suffer'd thus, and after that enter into his glory?
Acts 17:3
explaining them, and setting it to view, that the Messiah was to suffer and rise again from the dead: and that Jesus, whom he denounc'd to them, was that very Messiah.
Hebrews 2:10
For it was agreeable to his wisdom, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to consecrate the author of their salvation by his sufferings.

For us

1 Peter 1:20
who was destin'd before the creation of the world, tho' 'tis of late only that he has appear'd, upon your account:

Leaving

John 13:15
for I have given you example, that you might behave to one another, as I have to you.
Romans 8:29
for whom he before approv'd, he predispos'd to follow the example of his son, who was to conduct them all as their elder brother;
1 Corinthians 11:1
Imitate herein my example as I do that of Christ.
Ephesians 5:2
for Christ loved us, and for us gave himself an offering and a sacrifice acceptable to God.
Philippians 2:5
for the same temper of mind ought to be in you as was in Christ Jesus:
1 John 2:6
he that says he is attach'd to Christ, ought to regulate his conduct by his example.
1 John 3:16
this is the proof of the divine love, Christ expos'd his life for us: and we ought to expose our lives for the brethren.
Revelation 12:11
they overcame him by the blood of the lamb, and by the word to which they gave testimony; for their lives they expos'd to the last.

General references

Mark 6:46
and when they had taken their leave, he retired to a mountain to pray.
John 5:41
I do not by this seek your applause.
Romans 12:14
bless them who persecute you:
Philippians 2:5
for the same temper of mind ought to be in you as was in Christ Jesus: