John 13:8
Peter says unto him, You shall never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash you not, you have no part with me.
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7Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do you know not now; but you shall know hereafter.
9Simon Peter says unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.
Cross References
Isaiah 4:4When the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from the midst thereof by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.
Ezekiel 36:25Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and all of you shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
Matthew 16:22Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from you, Lord: this shall not be unto you.
Matthew 26:33Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of you, yet will I never be offended.
John 3:5Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, (o. pneuma) he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
Acts 22:16And now why tarry you? arise, and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
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 →