example

Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.

Meaning here: A public object of shame or exposure.

For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.

Meaning here: A pattern or model set before others for imitation.

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

Meaning here: A pattern or model set before others for imitation.

Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.

Meaning here: A precedent or instance set forth as a warning.

Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.

Meaning here: A copy, representation, or patterned likeness.

Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.

Meaning here: A pattern or model set before others for imitation.

For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

Meaning here: A pattern or model set before others for imitation.

Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.

Meaning here: A precedent or instance set forth as a warning.