Imitators of me (mimhtai mou). In the principle of considerate love as so clearly shown in chapters 1Co. 8-10 and in so far as (kaqwv) Paul is himself an imitator of Christ. The preacher is a leader and is bound to set an example or pattern (tupov) for others (Titus 2:7). This verse clearly belongs to the preceding chapter and not to chapter 11.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing 1 Corinthians 11:1:
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