John 13:17

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

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In Context

16Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent 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 hath lifted up his heel against me.

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Cross References

Genesis 6:22Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.

Psalms 19:11Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.

Ezekiel 36:27And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.

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

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

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