John 13:17

If you know these things, you shall be blessed if you do them.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.

In Context

16Amen, amen I say to you: The servant is not greater than his lord; neither is the apostle greater than he that sent him.

18I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen. But that the scripture may be fulfilled: He that eateth bread with me, shall lift up his heel against me.

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Cross References

Genesis 6:22And Noe did all things which God commanded him.

Psalms 19:11More to be desired than gold and many precious stones: and sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.

Ezekiel 36:27And I will put my spirit in the midst of you: and I will cause you to walk in my commandments, and to keep my judgments, and do them.

Matthew 12:50For whosoever shall do the will of my Father, that is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Luke 11:28But he said: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God, and keep it.

John 15:14You are my friends, if you do the things that I command you.

Matthew Henry on John 13:2-18

Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet; Necessity of Obedience. 1 Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end. 2 And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him; 3 Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God; 4 He riseth from… Read the whole commentary →

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