FOLLOWER fol'-o-er (mimetes): Followers is in the King James Version the translation of mimetes, to imitate (in the New Testament in the good sense o...
Be ye imitators of me (mimhtai mou ginesqe). Keep on becoming (present middle imperative) imitators of me (objective genitive). Mimhth is an old word...
Imitators of God (mimhtai tou qeou). This old word from mimeomai Paul boldly uses. If we are to be like God, we must imitate him. ...
Imitators of me (mimhtai mou). In the principle of considerate love as so clearly shown in chapters 1?Corinthians 8:1-10:33 and in so far as (kaqw)...
Imitators together of me (sunmimhtai mou). Found only here so far, though Plato uses summimeisqai. Vie with each other in imitating me (Lightfoot). M...
That ye be not sluggish (ina mh nwqroi genhsqe). Negative final clause with second aorist middle subjunctive of ginomai, that ye become not sluggish ...
Amos 5:25 Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings No; they were not offered to God, but to devils, to the golden calf, and to the host of hea...
Matthew 6:8 Be not ye therefore like unto them. Do not be imitators of them, and follow their ways, who have only the dim light of nature to guide the...
Imitators of the churches of God which are in Judea (mimhtai twn ekklhsiwn tou qeou twn ouswn en th Ioudaiai). On mimhtai see on Hebrews 1:5 . This ...
Imitators of us and of the Lord (mimhtai hmwn kai tou kuriou). Mimhth (-th expresses the agent) is from mimeomai, to imitate and that from mimo (mimi...
Hebrews 6:12 That ye be not slothful With respect to hearing the word, and attendance on every ordinance; with respect to the use of means for the inc...
The Second Epistle of Ignatius to the Ephesians The Second Epistle of Ignatius to the Ephesians(1) Ignatius, who is [also called] Theophorus, to the C...
John Darby commentary for Romans 12Romans Chapter 12The apostle resumes the thread of his instructions, by taking up-as he does in all his epistles-t...
THESSALONIANS. CHAPTER II. Paul's Ministry at Thessalonica. SUMMARY.--How the Gospel was Brought to Thessalonica. The Manner of Paul's Preaching. ...
Sermon LXIV. [CXIV. Ben.]Sermon LXIV. [CXIV. Ben.] On the words of the gospel, Luke xvii. 3, If thy brother sin, rebuke him, etc., Touching the remiss...
XVI. S. PAUL OUR EXAMPLE. If I be not an Apostle unto others, yet doubtless I am to you. i Corinthians ix. 2. Teast of the Conversion of S. Paul, ...
Sixteenth Day BE PERFECT! Perfect, and yet to be Perfected. 'Not that I have already obtained, or am already perfected, but I press on. . . . On...
The Book of EphesiansChapter 5Verses:5:1Be ye therefore followers - Imitators. Of God - In forgiving and loving. O how much more honourable and more h...
Homily IHomily I Thessalonians i. 1-3.-Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the Church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Chri...
Chapter?5 Exhortation to brotherly love. (1,2) Cautions against several sins. (3-14) Directions to a contrary behaviour, and to relative duties. (15-...