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1 Corinthians 11:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.


1 Corinthians 11:1Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 11:16 words
GreekMeaning
μιμηταίmimētai
ImitatorsnounG3402
μουmou
of mepronounG1473
γίνεσθεginesthe
do beverbG1096
καθὼςkathōs
even aswordG2531
κἀγὼkagō
I myself also ampronounG2504
ΧριστοῦChristou
of ChristnounG5547
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 11:1

“Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.” This is a rule of the most perfect Christianity, this is a landmark exactly laid down, this is the point that stands highest of all; viz. the seeking those things which are for the common profit: which also Paul himself declared, by adding, “even as I also am of Christ.” For nothing can so make a man an imitator of Christ as caring for his neighbors. Nay, though you should fast, though you should lie upon the ground, and…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 25 on First Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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