Thematic Bible: Following the example of Christ

For I have set you an example in order that you may do what I have done to you. Verse ConceptsExemplifiedConformityExamples, Goodethics, basis ofChristlikenessExamplesdiscipleship, nature ofLearning From JesusImitatingOrthodoxy, In NtSanctification, Means And ResultsSpiritual VitalityExamples OfGod Being With YoupotentialchristfollowingExamples Of Good Servants

And it is to this you were called; because Christ also suffered on your behalf, leaving you an example so that you should follow in His steps. He never sinned, and no deceitful language was ever heard from His mouth. When He was reviled, He did not answer with reviling; when He suffered He uttered no threats, but left His wrongs in the hands of the righteous Judge. read more.
The burden of our sins He Himself carried in His own body to the Cross and bore it there, so that we, having died so far as our sins are concerned, may live righteous lives. By His wounds yours have been healed.