Imitate Me | Audio Reading | Our Daily Bread Devotional | April 28, 2025
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🗓️ 28 April 2025
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| 0:00.0 | Follow my example as I follow the example of Christ. |
| 0:04.9 | 1 Corinthians 11, verse 1. |
| 0:09.5 | Welcome to today's encouragement from Our Daily Bread. |
| 0:13.2 | Our reading titled, |
| 0:14.5 | Imitate Me, was written by Alison Kida, |
| 0:17.6 | and read by Rochelle Traub. |
| 0:21.6 | 2 Thessalonians chapter 3, verses 6 through 13. |
| 0:26.6 | In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, we command you, brothers and sisters, to keep away from every believer who is idle and disruptive and does not live according to the teaching you received from us. |
| 0:39.3 | For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example. We were not idle when we were with you, |
| 0:46.0 | nor did we eat anyone's food without paying for it. On the contrary, we worked night and day, |
| 0:53.2 | laboring and toiling so that we would not be a burden to any of you. |
| 0:57.8 | We did this, not because we do not have the right to such help, but in order to offer ourselves |
| 1:03.9 | as a model for you to imitate. For even when we were with you, we gave you this rule. |
| 1:14.2 | The one who is unwilling to work shall not eat. |
| 1:18.3 | We hear that some among you are idle and disruptive. |
| 1:21.6 | They are not busy. They are busy bodies. |
| 1:30.8 | Such people we command and urge in the Lord Jesus Christ to settle down and earn the food they eat. And as for you, |
| 1:35.0 | brothers and sisters, never tire of doing what is good. |
| 1:46.1 | Imitate Me, written by Allison Keita. As his daddy cast his fishing line out into the lake, |
| 1:51.3 | two-year-old Thomas mimicked his father's actions with his own toy fishing pole. |
| 1:54.9 | Later, as he stood on the shallow edge of the lake, |
| 2:00.1 | Thomas also tried imitating his father's example of throwing fish back into the water by dipping his pole in the water |
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