I urge you, then, be imitators of me.
Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.
So I urge and implore you, be imitators of me.
I beseech you therefore, be ye imitators of me.
so I encourage you to follow my example.
Therefore, I beg you, be imitators of me, just as I am of Christ.
Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me, as I also am of Christ.
Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.
Brothers, join in imitating me, and keep your eyes on those who walk according to the example you have in us.
What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.
And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit,
It was not because we do not have that right, but to give you in ourselves an example to imitate.
Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their way of life, and imitate their faith.
not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock.