Thematic Bible: Example

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the apostle and high-priest of our profession, Verse Concepts

Now I Paul myself, who when present am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you, intreat you, by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, Verse Concepts

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart, and ye shall find rest to your souls. Verse Concepts

Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any man be willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross and follow me. Verse Concepts

For I have given you an example, that ye also may do as I have done to you. Verse Concepts

Now the God of patience and consolation give you to think the same thing, according to Christ Jesus, Verse Concepts

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus, Verse Concepts

Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any have a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. Verse Concepts

who for the joy that was set before him, endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right-hand of the throne of God. Verse Concepts

For even hereunto are ye called; for Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye might follow his steps: Verse Concepts

For yourselves know how ye ought to imitate us: we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you, Verse Concepts

I have shewed you all things, that thus labouring ye ought to help the infirm, and to remember the word of the Lord Jesus, which he himself said, It is happier to give than to receive. Verse Concepts

Hold fast the pattern of sound words, which thou hast heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. Verse Concepts

Brethren, be ye followers together of me, and mark them who walk so as ye have us for an example. Verse Concepts

I beseech you therefore, be ye followers of me. Verse Concepts

but every one hath his proper gift from God, one after this manner, another after that. Verse Concepts

Be ye followers of me, as I also am of Christ. Verse Concepts

Which also ye have learned and received, and heard and seen in me; these do: and the God of peace shall be with you. Verse Concepts

Ye, therefore, beloved, knowing these things before, beware, lest ye also being led away by the error of the wicked fall from your own stedfastness: Verse Concepts

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Looking diligently, lest any one fall from the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled: Lest there be any fornicator or profane person, Verse Concepts

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Let us labour, therefore, to enter into that rest, lest any one should fall, after the same example of unbelief. Verse Concepts

Remembering the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; I am persuaded in thee also. Verse Concepts

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Remember them that had the rule over you, who spake to you the word of God, whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation. Verse Concepts

Let no one despise thy youth; but be a pattern to them that believe, in word, in behaviour, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity. Verse Concepts

Neither as lording over the heritage, but being examples to the flock. Verse Concepts

in doctrine, uncorruptness, seriousness, Sound speech that cannot be reproved; that he who is on the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of us.

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And ye became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost. So that ye became examples to all that believed in Macedonia and Achaia. For from you the word of the Lord sounded forth, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith toward God went abroad in every place also, so that we need not speak any thing.

Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering, affliction, and of patience. Behold, we count them happy that have endured. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord: for the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy.

Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly desires, which war against the soul, Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles, that whereas they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake, whether it be to the king as supreme, Or to governors, read more.
as sent by him, for the punishment of evil-doers, and the praise of them that do well. For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: As free, yet not having your liberty for a cloak of wickedness, but as the servants of God. Honour all men, Love the brotherhood, Fear God, Honour the king, Servants be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward. For this is thank worthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if when ye commit faults and are buffeted, ye take it patiently? But if when ye do well and suffer, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto are ye called; for Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye might follow his steps: Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth: Who when he was reviled, reviled not again, when he suffered he threatened not, but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously: Who himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we being dead to sin might live to righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed. For ye were as sheep going astray, but are now returned to the shepherd and bishop of your souls.

For thus the holy women also of old time who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being subject to their own husbands, As Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord, whose children ye are while ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.

By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained a testimony that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and by it, being dead he yet speaketh. Verse Concepts

Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering, affliction, and of patience. Verse Concepts

For I have given you an example, that ye also may do as I have done to you. Verse Concepts

For even hereunto are ye called; for Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye might follow his steps: Verse Concepts

Not because we have not power; but that we might make ourselves an example to you, that ye might imitate us. Verse Concepts

Let no one despise thy youth; but be a pattern to them that believe, in word, in behaviour, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity. Verse Concepts

in doctrine, uncorruptness, seriousness, Sound speech that cannot be reproved; Verse Concepts

I have shewed you all things, that thus labouring ye ought to help the infirm, and to remember the word of the Lord Jesus, which he himself said, It is happier to give than to receive. Verse Concepts

Hold fast the pattern of sound words, which thou hast heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. Verse Concepts

Yet for this cause I obtained mercy, that on me the chief Jesus Christ might shew all long-suffering, for a pattern to them who should hereafter believe in him to life everlasting. Verse Concepts

Brethren, be ye followers together of me, and mark them who walk so as ye have us for an example. Verse Concepts

I beseech you therefore, be ye followers of me. Verse Concepts

Be ye followers of me, as I also am of Christ. Verse Concepts

Which also ye have learned and received, and heard and seen in me; these do: and the God of peace shall be with you. Verse Concepts

but every one hath his proper gift from God, one after this manner, another after that. But to the unmarried and the widows I say, It is good for them, if they remain even as I.

For yourselves know how ye ought to imitate us: we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you, Neither did we eat any man's bread for nothing, but wrought with labour and toil, night and day, that we might not burden any of you. Not because we have not power; but that we might make ourselves an example to you, that ye might imitate us. read more.
For when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

Therefore ye shall be perfect, as your Father who is in heaven is perfect. Verse Concepts

And ye masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatning, knowing that your master is in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with him. Verse Concepts

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Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. Verse Concepts

And having spoken thus, he took bread, and gave thanks to God before them all; and having broken it, he began to eat. Then were they all incouraged, and they also took meat.

For consider him that endured such contradiction from sinners against himself, lest ye be weary and faint in your minds. Verse Concepts