John 13:17

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

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

16Verily, verily, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his lord, nor one that is sent[13:16] greater than he who sent him.

18I speak not of you all; I know whom I chose; but that the scripture might be fulfilled, He that eats the loaf with me lifted up his heel against me.

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Cross References

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

Luke 11:28And he said: Yea, rather, Happy they who hear the word of God, and keep it!

John 15:14Ye are my friends, if ye do whatever 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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