15 Bible Verses about Imitating Good People
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Remember those leading you, who have spoken to you the Word of God, whose faith follow, considering the end of their conduct:
For you yourselves know how you ought to follow us. For we did not behave ourselves disorderly among you,
(not because we do not have authority, but to make ourselves an example to you, to imitate us).
Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.
Brothers, be imitators together of me, and mark those who walk this way, for you have us for a pattern.
Do those things which you have also learned and received and heard and seen in me. And the God of peace shall be with you.
And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, welcoming the Word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit,
But you have fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, long-suffering, love, patience,
For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus. For you also have suffered these things by your own countrymen, even as they also by the Jews;
that you be not slothful, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
And he said, The one doing the deed of mercy to him. And Jesus said to him, Go and do likewise.
Should you not also have pitied your fellow servant, even as I had pity on you?
And you yourselves be like men who wait for their lord, whenever he shall return from the wedding, so that when he comes and knocks, they may open to him immediately.
They answered and said to Him, Abraham is our father. Jesus answered them, If you were Abraham's children, you would do the works of Abraham.