Philippians 3:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.

Practice what you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, and the God of peace will be with you.

Therefore I urge you, be imitators of me.

Give no offense either to Jews or to Greeks or to the church of God,

Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.

You became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit;

You are witnesses, and God also, how holy and righteous and blameless we behaved toward you believers;

For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example. We were not idle when we were with you,

Let no one look down on your youth, but set the believers an example in speech and conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God; consider the outcome of their life, and imitate their faith.

not as lording it over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock.

I urge you, brethren, to take note of those who cause divisions and difficulties, contrary to the doctrine which you have learned; avoid them.

If anyone does not obey our instruction in this letter, take special note of that person and do not associate with him, so that he may be ashamed.

Therefore I urge you, be imitators of me.