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Christ, character of » Longsuffering
but for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me, as chief, Christ Jesus might show forth all His longsuffering for an example to those about to believe on Him unto eternal life.
Example » Paul, our
In all things I showed you that, thus laboring, ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."
Hold the pattern of healthful words which you heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
but for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me, as chief, Christ Jesus might show forth all His longsuffering for an example to those about to believe on Him unto eternal life.
Brethren, become imitators together of me, and mark those who so walk, as ye have us as an example.
I beseech you, therefore, become imitators of me.
Become imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.
The things also, which ye learned, and received, and heard, and saw in me, these practice; and the God of peace will be with you.
And I wish all men to be even as myself. Each one, however, has his own gift from God; one, indeed, after this manner, and another, after that. Now I say to the unmarried and to the widows, it is good for them, if they remain even as I am.
For ye yourselves know that ye should imitate us; because we were not disorderly among you; nor did we eat any one's bread, gratuitously: but, in labor and toil, working night and day, that we might not be burdensome to any of you; not because we have not authority, but that we might give ourselves as a model to you, that ye might imitate us. read more.
For, even when we were with you, this we commanded you, "If anyone is not willing to work, neither let him eat."
For, even when we were with you, this we commanded you, "If anyone is not willing to work, neither let him eat."
Longsuffering Of God » Exemplified » Paul
but for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me, as chief, Christ Jesus might show forth all His longsuffering for an example to those about to believe on Him unto eternal life.