The Meaning of the Example

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Then after he had washed their feet and taken his garments, being set down again, he said to them: Know you what I have done to you?

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You call me Master and Lord. And you say well: for so I am.

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If then I being your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; you also ought to wash one another's feet.

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For I have given you an example, that as I have done to you, so you do also.

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Amen, amen, I say to you: The servant is not greater than his lord: neither is the apostle greater than he that sent him.

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If you know these things, you shall be blessed if you do them.

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I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen. But that the scripture may be fulfilled: He that eateth bread with me shall lift up his heel against me,

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At present I tell you, before it come to pass: that when it shall come to pass, you may believe that I am he.

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Amen, amen, I say to you, he that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me: and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

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