10 Bible Verses about Imitating Jesus

That is the life to which you have been called, for Christ himself suffered for you, leaving you an example so that you might follow his footsteps.

Do not act for selfish ends or from vanity, but modestly treat one another as your superiors. Do not take account of your own interests, but of the interests of others as well. Have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had.read more.
Though he possessed the nature of God, he did not grasp at equality with God, but laid it aside to take on the nature of a slave and become like other men. When he had assumed human form, he still further humbled himself and carried his obedience so far as to die, and to die upon the cross.

And all of us, reflecting the splendor of the Lord in our unveiled faces, are being changed into likeness to him, from one degree of splendor to another, for this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.

When he had washed their feet and put on his clothes and taken his place, he said to them again, "Do you understand what I have been doing to you? You call me Teacher and Master, and you are right, for that is what I am. If I then, your Master and Teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash one another's feet too.read more.
For I have set you an example, in order that you may do what I have done to you.

I give you a new command: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you must love one another.

I have loved you just as the Father has loved me. You must retain my love. If you keep my commands you will retain my love, just as I have observed the Father's commands and retain his love. I have told you all this so that you may have the happiness that I have had, and your happiness may be complete.

You must follow my example in this, as I am following Christ's.

whoever says, "I am always in union with him" must live just as he lived.

You must be kind to one another, you must be tender-hearted, and forgive one another just as God through Christ has forgiven you.

You must bear with one another and forgive one another, if anyone has reason to be offended with anyone else. Just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you must forgive.