example Then Joseph her husband, being a just [man], and not willing to make her a public {example}, was minded to put her away privily. example For I have given you an {example}, that ye should do as I have done to you. example <1TI4 -12> 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. example Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same {example} of unbelief. example 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 showed to thee in the mount. example Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an {example} of suffering affliction, and of patience. example <1PE2 -21> For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an {example}, that ye should follow his steps: example 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. ~~~~~~