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Hebrews 13:17
Obey your leaders and submit to them— for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account— so that they may do this with joy, not groaning; for this would be unhelpful for you.
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1 Thessalonians 5 12-1 Thessalonians 5 13
But we ask you, brothers and sisters, to recognize those who diligently labor among you and are in leadership over you in the Lord, and give you instruction,and that you regard them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another.
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Hebrews 6:12
so that you will not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and endurance inherit the promises.
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Philippians 3:17
Brothers and sisters, join in following my example, and observe those who walk according to the pattern you have in us.
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1 Timothy 3 5
( but if a man does not know how to manage his own household, how will he take care of the church of God?),
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Acts 14:23
When they had appointed elders for them in every church, having prayed with fasting, they entrusted them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
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1 Thessalonians 1 6
You also became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word during great affliction with the joy of the Holy Spirit,
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Matthew 24:45
“ Who then is the faithful and sensible slave whom his master put in charge of his household slaves, to give them their food at the proper time?
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Song of Solomon 1 8
“ If you yourself do not know, Most beautiful among women, Go out on the trail of the flock, And pasture your young goats By the tents of the shepherds.
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1 Thessalonians 2 13
For this reason we also constantly thank God that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of mere men, but as what it really is, the word of God, which also is at work in you who believe.
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Romans 10:17
So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
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Hebrews 13:24
Greet all of your leaders and all the saints. Those from Italy greet you.
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Revelation 6:9
When the Lamb broke the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been killed because of the word of God, and because of the testimony which they had maintained;
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1 Corinthians 4 16
Therefore I urge you, be imitators of me.
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Revelation 1:9
I, John, your brother and fellow participant in the tribulation and kingdom and perseverance in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
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Revelation 20:4
Then I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of their testimony of Jesus and because of the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or his image, and had not received the mark on their foreheads and on their hands; and they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.
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Acts 4:31
And when they had prayed, the place where they had gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness.
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Luke 12:42
And the Lord said,“ Who then is the faithful and sensible steward, whom his master will put in charge of his servants, to give them their rations at the proper time?
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2 Thessalonians 3 9
not because we do not have the right to this, but in order to offer ourselves as a role model for you, so that you would follow our example.
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1 Corinthians 10 13
No temptation has overtaken you except something common to mankind; and God is faithful, so He will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it.
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Luke 8:11
“ Now this is the parable: the seed is the word of God.
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2 Thessalonians 3 7
For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example, because we did not act in an undisciplined way among you,
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Acts 13:46
Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and said,“ It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you first. Since you repudiate it and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.
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1 Corinthians 11 1
Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ.
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Acts 7:55-60
But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked intently into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God;and he said,“ Behold, I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”But they shouted with loud voices, and covered their ears and rushed at him with one mind.When they had driven him out of the city, they began stoning him; and the witnesses laid aside their cloaks at the feet of a young man named Saul.They went on stoning Stephen as he called on the Lord and said,“ Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!”Then he fell on his knees and cried out with a loud voice,“ Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” Having said this, he fell asleep.