John 13:14
If I, then – ‘the Master’ and ‘the teacher’ – have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet;
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another’s feet.
In Context
13“You yourselves call me ‘the teacher’ and ‘the Master’, and you are right, for I am both.
15for I have given you an example, so that you may do just as I have done to you.
Cross References
Mark 10:43But among you it is not so. No, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,
Acts 20:35I left nothing undone to show you that, laboring as I labored, you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said himself – ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
Romans 12:16Let the same spirit of sympathy animate you all, not a spirit of pride; enjoy the company of ordinary people. Do not think too highly of yourselves.
1 Corinthians 8:13Therefore, if what I eat makes a follower of the Lord fall, rather than make them fall, I will never eat meat again.
2 Corinthians 8:9For you do not forget the loving kindness of our Lord Jesus Christ – how that for your sakes, although he was rich, he became poor, so that you also might become rich through his poverty.
Galatians 5:13Remember, friends, to you the call came to give you freedom. Only, do not make your freedom an opportunity for self-indulgence but serve one another in a loving spirit.
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 →