Being an example

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• 1 Timothy 4:12

  Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

• Titus 2:6–7

  Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded. In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

• 1 Peter 2:16

  As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.

• Proverbs 22:6

  Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

• John 13:15

  For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.

• 1 Peter 2:12

  Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

• Philippians 3:17

  Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.

• John 13:35

  By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

• Matthew 5:16

  Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

• Titus 2:6–8

  Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded. In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.

• Matthew 5:14

  Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

• Matthew 5:13

  Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.

• Philippians 4:9

  Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

• John 3:16–17

  For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

• 1 Corinthians 11:1

  Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.

• Proverbs 24:1–2

  Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them. For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

• 1 John 4:12

  No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.

• Colossians 3:16

  Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

• Romans 12:2

  And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

• Philippians 4:8

  Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

• 1 Peter 2:21

  For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

• Mark 10:45

  For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

• 1 Peter 5:3

  Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.

• Titus 2:7

  In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

• Psalms 34:8

  O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.

• Colossians 3:13

  Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.

• 1 John 2:6

  He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.

• 1 Corinthians 15:33

  Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

• 1 Thessalonians 1:6

  And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:

• Galatians 6:9

  And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

• Colossians 3:23

  And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

• 2 Corinthians 5:17

  Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

• 1 Chronicles 16:11

  Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.

• 1 Corinthians 4:16

  Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.

• James 1:19

  Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

• 1 Timothy 4:8

  For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

• 1 Corinthians 10:31

  Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

• Philippians 4:13

  I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

• Luke 1:37

  For with God nothing shall be impossible.

• Hebrews 11:1

  Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.