Our Pattern

In whose steps should we follow?BR-ASI9 89.14

“For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow His steps.” 1 Peter 2:21.BR-ASI9 89.15

How should the Christian walk?BR-ASI9 90.1

“He that saith he abideth in Him ought himself also so to walk, even as He walked.” 1 John 2:6. (See Colossians 2:6.)BR-ASI9 90.2

What mind should be in us?BR-ASI9 90.3

“Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 2:5.BR-ASI9 90.4

Note.—The mind of Christ was characterized by humility (verses 6-8); dependence upon God (John 5:19, 30); a determination to do only the Father’s will (John 5:30; 6:38); thoughtfulness of others (Acts 10:38); and a willingness to sacrifice and suffer, and even to die, for the good of others (2 Corinthians 8:9; Romans 5:6-8; 1 Peter 2:24).BR-ASI9 90.5