Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ. New Living Translation And you should imitate me, just as I imitate Christ. English Standard Version Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ. Berean Standard Bible You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ. Berean Literal Bible Be imitators of me, as I also am of Christ. King James Bible Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. New King James Version Imitate me, just as I also imitate Christ. New American Standard Bible Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ. NASB 1995 Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ. NASB 1977 Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ. Legacy Standard Bible Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ. Amplified Bible Imitate me, just as I imitate Christ. Christian Standard Bible Imitate me, as I also imitate Christ. Holman Christian Standard Bible Imitate me, as I also imitate Christ. American Standard Version Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. Contemporary English Version You must follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ. English Revised Version Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. GOD'S WORD® Translation Imitate me as I imitate Christ. Good News Translation Imitate me, then, just as I imitate Christ. International Standard Version Imitate me, as I do the Messiah. Majority Standard Bible You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ. NET Bible Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ. New Heart English Bible Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. Webster's Bible Translation Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. Weymouth New Testament Be imitators of me, in so far as I in turn am an imitator of Christ. World English Bible Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBecome followers of me, as I also [am] of Christ. Berean Literal Bible Be imitators of me, as I also am of Christ. Young's Literal Translation Followers of me become ye, as I also am of Christ. Smith's Literal Translation Be ye imitators of me, as I also of Christ. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBE ye followers of me, as I also am of Christ. Catholic Public Domain Version Be imitators of me, as I also am of Christ. New American Bible Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ. New Revised Standard Version Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleTAKE example by me, even as I also fol low Christ. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Imitate me just as I also do The Messiah. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBe imitators of me, as I am of Christ. Godbey New Testament Be ye imitators of me, as I also am of Christ. Haweis New Testament BE ye imitators of me, as I am of Christ. Mace New Testament Imitate herein my example as I do that of Christ. Weymouth New Testament Be imitators of me, in so far as I in turn am an imitator of Christ. Worrell New Testament Become imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. Worsley New Testament Be ye then imitators of me, as I also am of Christ. Audio Bible Context Roles in Worship1You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ. 2Now I commend you for remembering me in everything and for maintaining the traditions, just as I passed them on to you.… Cross References Ephesians 5:1 Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children, Philippians 3:17 Join one another in following my example, brothers, and carefully observe those who walk according to the pattern we set for you. 1 Peter 2:21 For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps: 1 Thessalonians 1:6 And you became imitators of us and of the Lord when you welcomed the message with the joy of the Holy Spirit, in spite of your great suffering. 1 John 2:6 Whoever claims to abide in Him must walk as Jesus walked. Hebrews 13:7 Remember your leaders who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith. 1 Corinthians 4:16 Therefore I urge you to imitate me. 1 Thessalonians 2:14 For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God in Judea that are in Christ Jesus. You suffered from your own countrymen the very things they suffered from the Jews, 2 Thessalonians 3:9 Not that we lack this right, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate. John 13:15 I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you. Matthew 16:24 Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me. Luke 6:40 A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher. 1 Peter 5:3 not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock. Romans 15:5 Now may the God who gives endurance and encouragement grant you harmony with one another in Christ Jesus, Galatians 4:12 I beg you, brothers, become like me, for I became like you. You have done me no wrong. Treasury of Scripture Be you followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. Be ye. 1 Corinthians 4:16 Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me. 1 Corinthians 10:33 Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. Philippians 3:17 Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. even. Romans 15:2,3 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification… Ephesians 5:1,2 Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; … Philippians 2:4,5 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others… Jump to Previous Christ Example Far Follow Followers Imitators TurnJump to Next Christ Example Far Follow Followers Imitators Turn1 Corinthians 11 1. He reproves them, because in holy assemblies,4. their men prayed with their heads covered, 6. and women with their heads uncovered; 17. and because generally their meetings were not for the better, but for the worse; 21. as, namely, in profaning with their own feast the Lord's supper. 25. Lastly, he calls them to the first institution thereof. You are to imitate me The Greek word for "imitate" is "mimētai," which is the root of the English word "mimic." In the context of the early church, this term implies a deep, intentional effort to replicate the actions and attitudes of another. Paul, the apostle, is urging the Corinthians to follow his example, not out of arrogance, but because he strives to live a life that reflects Christ's teachings. Historically, discipleship in the Jewish tradition involved closely following a rabbi, learning not just from their words but from their way of life. Paul is positioning himself as a spiritual mentor, encouraging believers to observe and emulate his Christ-centered life. just as I imitate Christ (1) Be ye followers of me.--See concluding Note on 1 Corinthians 10. Verse 1. - Followers of me; rather, imitators of me; follow herein my example, as I follow Christ's. What Christ's example was, in that he too "pleased not himself," he sets forth in Romans 15:1-3; and the general principle of self abnegation for the sake of others in Philippians 2:4-8. This verse ought to be included in ch. 10. It sums up the whole argument, and explains the long digression of ch. 9. As I also am of Christ. This limits the reference to his own example. I only ask you to imitate me in points in which I imitate Christ.Parallel Commentaries ... Greek You are toγίνεσθε (ginesthe) Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. imitate Μιμηταί (Mimētai) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3402: An imitator, follower. From mimeomai; an imitator. me, μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. just as καθὼς (kathōs) Adverb Strong's 2531: According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that. I [imitate] κἀγὼ (kagō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strong's 2504: To also, I too, but I. From kai and ego; so also the dative case kamoi, and accusative case kame and I, me. Christ. Χριστοῦ (Christou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. Links 1 Corinthians 11:1 NIV1 Corinthians 11:1 NLT 1 Corinthians 11:1 ESV 1 Corinthians 11:1 NASB 1 Corinthians 11:1 KJV 1 Corinthians 11:1 BibleApps.com 1 Corinthians 11:1 Biblia Paralela 1 Corinthians 11:1 Chinese Bible 1 Corinthians 11:1 French Bible 1 Corinthians 11:1 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 1 Corinthians 11:1 Be imitators of me even as (1 Cor. 1C iC 1Cor i cor icor) |