9 Bible Verses about Christ Our Example
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Then Jesus said to his disciples: If any one determines to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
But Jesus called them to him, and said: You know that the rulers of the Gentiles act as lords over them, and their great men have authority over them. It shall not be so among you. But whoever will be great among you, let him be your minister. And whoever will be first among you, let him be your servant;read more.
even as the Son of man came, not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
You call me Teacher and Lord; and you say well, for so I am. If, then, I, your Lord and your Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that you also may do as I have done for you.read more.
Verily, verily I say to you, the servant is not greater than his master, nor is he that is sent greater than he that sent him.
Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.
Be you, therefore, imitators of God, as beloved children; and walk in love, as the Christ also loved us, and gave him self for us as an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet odor.
bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if any one have a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so also do you:
For what praise is due, if, when you are punished for your faults, you endure it patiently? But if, when you do well, and suffer for it, you endure it patiently, this is praiseworthy in the- sight of God. To this, indeed, you have been called; because even Christ suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his footsteps. He did no sin, nor was guile found in his mouth.
He that says, he abides in him, ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
Whoever hates his brother, is a murderer: and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him. By this we know the love of Christ, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
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- Becoming More Like Christ
- Christ's Disciples Will Suffer
- Christlikeness
- Commandments Of Christ
- Commitment, to Jesus Christ
- Conformity
- Giving, Of Oneself
- Imitating
- Imitating Jesus