John:13:1-17

geneva@John:13:1 @ Now (note:)Christ is as sure of the victory as he is of the combat which was at hand, and by using the sign of washing the feet, gives by this an example in part of singular modesty, and his great love toward his apostles in this notable act, being likely to depart very shortly from them: and he partly witnesses unto them that it is he alone who washes away the filth of his people, and sanctifies them little by little in their time and season.(:note) 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 Those of his household, that is, his saints. own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.

geneva@John:13:2 @ And when supper was done (and that the deuill had now put in the heart of Iudas Iscariot, Simons sonne, to betray him)

geneva@John:13:3 @ Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his (note:)Into his power.(:note) hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God;

geneva@John:13:4 @ He (note:)In that he is said to rise, it argues that there was a space of time between the ceremony of the passover and this washing of feet, at which time it seems that the Lord's supper was instituted.(:note) riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.

geneva@John:13:5 @ After that, hee powred water into a basen, and began to wash the disciples feete, and to wipe them with the towell, wherewith he was girded.

geneva@John:13:6 @ Then came he to Simon Peter, who sayd to him, Lord, doest thou wash my feete?

geneva@John:13:7 @ Iesus answered and sayd vnto him, What I doe, thou knowest not nowe: but thou shalt knowe it hereafter.

geneva@John:13:8 @ Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast (note:)Unless you allow me to wash you, you will have no part in the kingdom of heaven.(:note) no part with me.

geneva@John:13:9 @ Simon Peter sayd vnto him, Lord, not my feete onely, but also the hands and the head.

geneva@John:13:10 @ Iesus sayd to him, He that is washed, needeth not, saue to wash his feete, but is cleane euery whit: and ye are cleane, but not all.

geneva@John:13:11 @ For hee knewe who should betray him: therefore sayd he, Ye are not all cleane.

geneva@John:13:12 @ So after he had washed their feete, and had taken his garments, and was set downe againe, he sayd vnto them, Knowe ye what I haue done to you?

geneva@John:13:13 @ Ye call me Master, and Lorde, and ye say well: for so am I.

geneva@John:13:14 @ If I then your Lorde, and Master, haue washed your feete, ye also ought to wash one an others feete.

geneva@John:13:15 @ For I haue giuen you an example, that ye should doe, euen as I haue done to you.

geneva@John:13:16 @ Verely, verely I say vnto you, The seruant is not greater then his master, neither the ambassadour greater then he that sent him.

geneva@John:13:17 @ If ye know these things, blessed are ye, if ye doe them.

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