3 John 11
New King James Version
11 Beloved, (A)do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. (B)He who does good is of God, [a]but he who does evil has not seen (C)God.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 3 John 1:11 NU, M omit but
Isaiah 1:16-17
New King James Version
16 “Wash(A) yourselves, make yourselves clean;
Put away the evil of your doings from before My eyes.
(B)Cease to do evil,
17 Learn to do good;
Seek justice,
Rebuke [a]the oppressor;
[b]Defend the fatherless,
Plead for the widow.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 1:17 Some ancient vss. the oppressed
- Isaiah 1:17 Vindicate
Psalm 37:27
New King James Version
27 Depart from evil, and do good;
And dwell forevermore.
Ephesians 5:1
New King James Version
1 Peter 3:11
New King James Version
Psalm 34:14
New King James Version
1 John 2:29
New King James Version
29 (A)If you know that He is righteous, you know that (B)everyone who practices righteousness is born of Him.
Read full chapter
1 Peter 3:13
New King James Version
Suffering for Right and Wrong
13 (A)And who is he who will harm you if you become followers of what is good?
Read full chapter
2 Timothy 3:10
New King James Version
The Man of God and the Word of God
10 (A)But you have carefully followed my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, perseverance,
Read full chapter
John 3:20
New King James Version
20 For (A)everyone practicing evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.
Read full chapter
1 Thessalonians 2:14
New King James Version
14 For you, brethren, became imitators (A)of the churches of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus. For (B)you also suffered the same things from your own countrymen, just as they did from the Judeans,
Read full chapter
1 Thessalonians 1:6
New King James Version
6 And (A)you became followers of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, (B)with joy of the Holy Spirit,
Read full chapter
John 12:26
New King James Version
26 If anyone serves Me, let him (A)follow Me; and (B)where I am, there My servant will be also. If anyone serves Me, him My Father will honor.
Read full chapter
John 10:27
New King James Version
27 (A)My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.
Read full chapter
Exodus 23:2
New King James Version
2 (A)You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; (B)nor shall you testify in a dispute so as to turn aside after many to pervert justice.
Read full chapter
1 John 3:6-9
New King James Version
6 Whoever abides in Him does not sin. Whoever sins has neither seen Him nor known Him.
7 Little children, let no one deceive you. He who practices righteousness is righteous, just as He is righteous. 8 (A)He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has sinned from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, (B)that He might destroy the works of the devil. 9 Whoever has been (C)born of God does not sin, for (D)His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God.
Read full chapter
Hebrews 6:12
New King James Version
12 that you do not become [a]sluggish, but imitate those who through faith and patience (A)inherit the promises.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Hebrews 6:12 lazy
1 Corinthians 11:1
New King James Version
1 Corinthians 4:16
New King James Version
16 Therefore I urge you, (A)imitate me.
Read full chapter
Proverbs 12:11
New King James Version
11 (A)He who [a]tills his land will be satisfied with (B)bread,
But he who follows [b]frivolity (C)is devoid of [c]understanding.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 12:11 works or cultivates
- Proverbs 12:11 Lit. vain things
- Proverbs 12:11 Lit. heart
Philippians 3:17
New King James Version
Our Citizenship in Heaven
17 Brethren, (A)join in following my example, and note those who so walk, as (B)you have us for a pattern.
Read full chapterScripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Bible Gateway Recommends
