151 Bible Verses about Examples
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Besides, to this you were called; for even Christ suffered for us, leaving us a pattern, that you should follow his footsteps;
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Examples » What and who are examples
Likewise Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, which, after their example, had habitually committed uncleanness, and gone after other flesh, are set forth an example, suffering the punishment of an eternal fire.
But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you; who will privately introduce destructive sects, denying even the Lord who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction. And many will follow their lewd practices, on account of whom, they way of truth will be evil spoken of. And through covetousness, they will make merchandise of you, by fictitious tales: to whom the punishment threatened of old lingers not, and their destruction slumbers not. read more.
For God, indeed, did not spare the angels who sinned, but with chains of darkness confining them in Tartarus, delivered them over to be kept for judgment; and did not spare the old world, but saved Noah, the eighth, a proclaimer of righteousness, when he brought the flood upon the world of the ungodly; and having reduced to ashes the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, punished them with an overthrow, making them an example to those who should afterward live ungodly:
Examples » Jesus Christ being an example
Besides, to this you were called; for even Christ suffered for us, leaving us a pattern, that you should follow his footsteps; who did not sin, neither was guile found in his mouth; who, when he was reviled, did not revile in return; when he suffered he did not threaten, but committed his cause to him who judges righteously-
Topics on Examples
Accusations, False Examples
1 Peter 2:12Have your behavior comely, among the Gentiles, that, whereas, they speak against you, as evil doers, having beheld your good works, they may glorify God, in the day of visitation.
Adoration, Examples Of
Revelation 4:8-11And the four living creatures had, each of them, six wings round about; and within they were full of eyes: and they rest not, day or night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, who wast, and art, and art to come.
Adultery, Examples Of
2 Peter 2:14having eyes full of the adulteress, incessantly sinning, alluring unstable souls; having a heart exercised with insatiable desires; an accursed progeny:
Apostasy, Nt Examples
2 Peter 2:1-3But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you; who will privately introduce destructive sects, denying even the Lord who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.
Blasphemy, Examples Of
Revelation 13:1And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a savage beast ascending out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns; and upon its horns were ten diadems; and on its heads were the named of defamation.
Church, Examples Of
Revelation 1:11saying, What you see, write in a book, and send it to the seven congregations; to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamos, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.
Condemnation, Examples Of
Revelation 20:11-15And I saw a great white throne, and him who sat on it, from whose face earth and heaven fled away, and there was found no place for them.
Divine Protection, Examples Of
Revelation 7:3saying, Injure not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God, in their foreheads.
encouragement, examples of
1 Peter 5:12By Sylvanus, a faithful brother, (as I conclude,) I have written to you in few words, exhorting you, and strongly testifying that this is the true favor of God, in which you stand.
Endurance, Examples Of
Revelation 2:3and you have patience; and have borne for my name's sake, and have not fainted.
Examples Of
1 Peter 2:21Besides, to this you were called; for even Christ suffered for us, leaving us a pattern, that you should follow his footsteps;
Examples Of Following God
Revelation 14:3-4And they sang a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders: and none could learn the song, unless the one hundred and forty-four thousand who are redeemed from the earth.
Examples of Leadership
1 Peter 5:3neither as lording it over the heritage of God, but, being patterns to the flock:
Examples Of Ungodly Men
2 Peter 2:6and having reduced to ashes the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, punished them with an overthrow, making them an example to those who should afterward live ungodly:
Examples, Bad
2 Peter 3:17Therefore, beloved, foreknowing these things, be on your guard; lest being also carried away by the deceit of the lawless, you fall from your own steadfastness.
Examples, Purpose Of
2 Peter 2:6and having reduced to ashes the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, punished them with an overthrow, making them an example to those who should afterward live ungodly:
Faithfulness, Examples Of
1 Peter 5:12By Sylvanus, a faithful brother, (as I conclude,) I have written to you in few words, exhorting you, and strongly testifying that this is the true favor of God, in which you stand.
False Prophets, Examples Of
Revelation 2:20Nevertheless, I have against you, that you permit that woman Jezebel, who says that she is a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.
False Teachers, Examples Of
Revelation 2:14Nevertheless, I have a few things against you, that you have there, them who hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication.
Good Wives Examples
1 Peter 3:6even as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him Lord; whose daughters you are become, doing well, and not fearing any terror.
Martyrdom, Examples Of
Revelation 2:13I know your works, and where you dwell; even where the throne of Satan is: and you hold fast my name, and have not denied my faith, even in those days in which Antipas was my faithful witness, who was slain among you, where Satan dwells.
Missionary Examples
2 Peter 2:5and did not spare the old world, but saved Noah, the eighth, a proclaimer of righteousness, when he brought the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
Missionary Work, Examples Of
2 Peter 2:5and did not spare the old world, but saved Noah, the eighth, a proclaimer of righteousness, when he brought the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
Praise, Examples Of
Revelation 15:2-3And I saw, as it were, a sea of glass mingled with fire; and those who overcame the beast, and its image, and its mark, and the number of its name; standing by the sea of glass, having the harps of God.
Pride, Examples Of
Revelation 18:7In proportion to the degree in which she has made ostentation of her glory, and lived in luxury, inflict upon her torment and grief. Because she has said in her heart, I sit as a queen, and am not a widow, and shall not see sorrow;
Repentance, Examples Of
Revelation 2:4-5Nevertheless, I have against you that you have lost your first love.
Revenge, Examples Of
1 Peter 2:23who, when he was reviled, did not revile in return; when he suffered he did not threaten, but committed his cause to him who judges righteously-
Throne, Examples Of
Revelation 4:2-6And immediately I was in the Spirit: and behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sitting upon it;
Worldly Ambition Examples
3 John 1:9I wrote to the congregation: but Diotrephes, who affects a pre-eminence among them, does not receive us.