15 Bible Verses about Imitating Good People

Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their way of life, and imitate their faith.

For you yourselves know how you ought to imitate us, because we were not idle when we were with you,

It was not because we do not have that right, but to give you in ourselves an example to imitate.

I urge you, then, be imitators of me.

Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.

Brothers, join in imitating me, and keep your eyes on those who walk according to the example you have in us.

What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me--practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.

And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit,

You, however, have followed my teaching, my conduct, my aim in life, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness,

For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God in Christ Jesus that are in Judea. For you suffered the same things from your own countrymen as they did from the Jews,

so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

He said, "The one who showed him mercy." And Jesus said to him, "You go, and do likewise."

And should not you have had mercy on your fellow servant, as I had mercy on you?'

and be like men who are waiting for their master to come home from the wedding feast, so that they may open the door to him at once when he comes and knocks.

They answered him, "Abraham is our father." Jesus said to them, "If you were Abraham's children, you would be doing the works Abraham did,