Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble.
— Samuel Johnson
We imitate God by stopping our work and resting.
— Peter Scazzero
Sabbath provides for us now an additional rhythm for an entire reorientation of our lives around the living God. On Sabbaths we imitate God by stopping our work and resting.
— Peter Scazzero
We were made for good works (cf. Phil. 1:11) to the glory and praise of our Maker, and to imitate God as far as might be.
— Gregory of Nazianzus
The obedience of men is to imitate the obedience of angels, and rational beings on earth are to live unto God, as rational beings in heaven live unto Him.