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In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you 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 sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
However, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first, Jesus Christ might display all his patience, for an example of those who were going to believe in him for eternal life.
Brothers, be imitators together of me, and note those who walk this way, even as you have us for an example.
I beg you therefore, be imitators of me.
Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.
And the things you learned and received and heard and saw in me, do these things. And the God of peace will be with you.
Yet I wish that all men were like me. However each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind. But I say to the unmarried and to widows, it is good for them if they remain even as I am.
For you know how you ought to imitate us. For we did not behave ourselves rebelliously among you, neither did we eat bread from anyone's hand without paying for it, but in labor and travail worked night and day, that we might not burden any of you; not because we do not have the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, that you should imitate us. read more.
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: "If anyone will not work, neither let him eat."
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: "If anyone will not work, neither let him eat."