What does the Bible say about christlikeness?

10 verses about christlikeness, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about christlikeness

1. 2 Corinthians 3:18 — But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord. 8 votes
2. Romans 8:29 — For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren. 6 votes
3. 1 Corinthians 11:1 — Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. 6 votes
4. Ephesians 4:15 — But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ: 5 votes
5. 2 Peter 3:18 — But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen. 4 votes
6. Romans 8:9 — But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. 3 votes
7. Philippians 2:12 — Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. 3 votes
8. 2 Corinthians 5:17 — Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. 2 votes
9. Colossians 1:16 — For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him: 2 votes
10. 2 Thessalonians 3:6 — Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Romans (2), 2 Corinthians (2), 1 Corinthians (1), Ephesians (1), Philippians (1), Colossians (1), 2 Thessalonians (1), 2 Peter (1)

Related topics

• Grow
• Walking As Christ
• Growing Up
• Christians Who Continue To Sin
• Transformation
• Traditions
• Reflecting
• Image Of God
• Image
• Being Like Christ
• The Will Of God
• Growing In Knowledge

Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.