2 Thessalonians 3:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

Not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, so that you might do the same.

Cross References

Matthew 10:10

Take no bag for your journey and do not take two coats or shoes or a stick: for the workman has a right to his food.

John 13:15

I have given you an example, so that you may do what I have done to you.

1 Corinthians 4:16

So my desire is that you take me as your example.

Galatians 6:6

But let him who gets teaching in the word give a part in all good things to his teacher.

1 Thessalonians 2:6

Or looking for glory from men, from you or from others, when we might have made ourselves a care to you as Apostles of Christ.

2 Thessalonians 3:7

For you yourselves are used to taking us as your example, because our life among you was ruled by order,

1 Peter 2:21

This is God's purpose for you: because Jesus himself underwent punishment for you, giving you an example, so that you might go in his footsteps:

1 Peter 5:3

Not as lords over God's heritage, but making yourselves examples to the flock.