15 Bible Verses about Imitating Good People
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Do not forget your former leaders, the men who brought you God's message. Remember how they ended their lives and imitate their faith.
For you know yourselves what you must do to follow my example, for I was not idle when I was with you;
Not that I had not a right to my support, but to give you in my own conduct an example to imitate.
You must follow my example in this, as I am following Christ's.
Follow my example, brothers, all of you, and notice those who follow the pattern we have set you.
Do the things that you learned, received, and heard from me, and that you saw me do. Then God who gives peace will be with you.
And you followed the example set by us and by the Lord, for though our message brought you great trouble, you welcomed it with joy inspired by the holy Spirit,
But you have closely followed my teaching, my conduct, my aim, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness,
For you, brothers, followed the example of God's churches in Judea that are in union with Christ Jesus, for you in your turn had to bear the same ill-treatment from your neighbors as they did from the Jews,
so that you may never grow careless, but may learn to follow the example of those who through their faith and endurance are the possessors of God's promises.
He said, "The man who took pity on him." Jesus said to him, "Go and do so yourself!"
Ought you not to have taken pity on your fellow-slave, as I did on you?'
like men waiting for their master to come home from a wedding, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.
They answered, "Our father is Abraham." Jesus said to them, "If you are Abraham's children, then do what Abraham did.