Hebrews 13:7

American Standard Version (1901)

Remember them that had the rule over you, men that spake unto you the word of God; and considering the issue of their life, imitate their faith.

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  • Heb 6:12 : 12 that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
  • Heb 13:17 : 17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit [to them] : for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this [were] unprofitable for you.
  • Heb 13:24 : 24 Salute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.
  • Acts 14:23 : 23 And when they had appointed for them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
  • Song 1:8 : 8 If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, Go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, And feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents.
  • Matt 24:45 : 45 Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
  • 1 Tim 3:5 : 5 (but if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
  • 2 Thess 3:9 : 9 not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you, that ye should imitate us.
  • Luke 8:11 : 11 Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.
  • Rom 10:17 : 17 So belief [cometh] of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
  • 1 Cor 4:16 : 16 I beseech you therefore, be ye imitators of me.
  • 1 Cor 10:13 : 13 There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.
  • Rev 1:9 : 9 I John, your brother and partaker with you in the tribulation and kingdom and patience [which are] in Jesus, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
  • Rev 6:9 : 9 And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of them that had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
  • Rev 20:4 : 4 And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and [I saw] the souls of them that had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as worshipped not the beast, neither his image, and received not the mark upon their forehead and upon their hand; and they lived, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
  • Phil 3:17 : 17 Brethren, be ye imitators together of me, and mark them that so walk even as ye have us for an ensample.
  • 1 Thess 1:6 : 6 And ye became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit;
  • 1 Thess 2:13 : 13 And for this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when ye received from us the word of the message, [even the word] of God, ye accepted [it] not [as] the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also worketh in you that believe.
  • 1 Thess 5:12-13 : 12 But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; 13 and to esteem them exceeding highly in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.
  • 2 Thess 3:7 : 7 For yourselves know how ye ought to imitate us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
  • 1 Cor 11:1 : 1 Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.
  • Luke 12:42 : 42 And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall set over his household, to give them their portion of food in due season?
  • Acts 4:31 : 31 And when they had prayed, the place was shaken wherein they were gathered together; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spake the word of God with boldness.
  • Acts 7:55-60 : 55 But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, 56 and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing on the right hand of God. 57 But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord; 58 and they cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul. 59 And they stoned Stephen, calling upon [the Lord], and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. 60 And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
  • Acts 13:46 : 46 And Paul and Barnabas spake out boldly, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you. Seeing ye thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

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  • Heb 13:17-18
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    17Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit [to them] : for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this [were] unprofitable for you.

    18Pray for us: for we are persuaded that we have a good conscience, desiring to live honorably in all things.

  • 17But ye, beloved, remember ye the words which have been spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;

  • Heb 13:8-9
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    8Jesus Christ [is] the same yesterday and to-day, [yea] and for ever.

    9Be not carried away by divers and strange teachings: for it is good that the heart be established by grace; not by meats, wherein they that occupied themselves were not profited.

  • Phil 3:16-17
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    16only, whereunto we have attained, by that same [rule] let us walk.

    17Brethren, be ye imitators together of me, and mark them that so walk even as ye have us for an ensample.

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    12But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

    13and to esteem them exceeding highly in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

  • 3Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; them that are ill-treated, as being yourselves also in the body.

  • 17Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

  • 6If thou put the brethren in mind of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith, and of the good doctrine which thou hast followed [until now] :

  • Heb 13:5-6
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    5Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

    6So that with good courage we say, The Lord is my helper; I will not fear: What shall man do unto me?

  • 1Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, [even] Jesus;

  • Heb 12:2-3
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    2looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of [our] faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

    3For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.

  • 2that ye should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandments of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles:

  • Heb 6:10-12
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    10for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.

    11And we desire that each one of you may show the same diligence unto the fulness of hope even to the end:

    12that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

  • 1Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest haply we drift away [from them] .

  • 14But abide thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them.

  • 1 Cor 11:1-2
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    1Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

    2Now I praise you that ye remember me in all things, and hold fast the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.

  • 3neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves ensamples to the flock.

  • 7For yourselves know how ye ought to imitate us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;

  • 3remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;

  • 32But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were enlightened, ye endured a great conflict of sufferings;

  • 1The elders among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:

  • 20Now the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, [even] our Lord Jesus,

  • 12Take heed, brethren, lest haply there shall be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God:

  • 15These things speak and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

  • 2For therein the elders had witness borne to them.

  • 7Wherefore, even as the Holy Spirit saith, To-day if ye shall hear his voice,

  • 9Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?

  • 3how shall we escape, if we neglect so great a salvation? which having at the first been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed unto us by them that heard;

  • 11These things command and teach.

  • 23let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised:

  • 7Render to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute [is due] ; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.

  • 28Take heed unto yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit hath made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he purchased with his own blood.

  • 14For ye, brethren, became imitators of the churches of God which are in Judaea in Christ Jesus: for ye also suffered the same things of your own countrymen, even as they did of the Jews;

  • 5Servants, be obedient unto them that according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;

  • 14Of these things put them in remembrance, charging [them] in the sight of the Lord, that they strive not about words, to no profit, to the subverting of them that hear.

  • 35Cast not away therefore your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward.

  • 17Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

  • 2And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

  • 16I beseech you therefore, be ye imitators of me.

  • 5and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;

  • 15And his affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.