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John 13:16

“Most assuredly I say to you, a slave is not greater than his owner, neither is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.

In Context

15Because I have given you an example, so that you also should do just as I did to you.

17If you understand these things, you are blessed if you do them.

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Cross References

Luke 6:40A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher.

John 3:5Jesus answered: “Most assuredly I say to you, unless someone is begotten by water and Spirit he is not able to enter the kingdom of God.

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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