Bible Cross References
For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.
Luke 12:37
Blessed are those servants whom the master, when he comes, will find watching. Truly, I say to you that he will gird himself and have them sit down to eat, and will come and serve them.
Luke 17:7-9
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But which of you, having a servant plowing or tending sheep, will say to him when he has come in from the field, Come, sit down to eat?
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But will he not rather say to him, Prepare something for my supper, and gird yourself and serve me till I have eaten and drunk, and afterward you will eat and drink?
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Does he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I think not.
Matthew 20:28
just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.
John 13:5-16
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After that, He poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel with which He was girded.
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Then He comes to Simon Peter. And Peter says to Him, Lord, do You wash my feet?
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Jesus answered and said to him, What I am doing you do not understand now, but you will come to understand after this.
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Peter said to Him, You shall certainly not ever wash my feet! Jesus answered him, If I do not wash you, you have no part with Me.
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Simon Peter said to Him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head!
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Jesus said to him, He who is bathed has no other need than to wash his feet, but is completely clean. And you are clean, but not everyone.
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For He knew who was betraying Him; therefore He said, Not everyone of you is clean.
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So when He had washed their feet, taken His garments, and reclined again, He said to them, Do you know what I have done to you?
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You call me Teacher and Lord, and you say well, for so I am.
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If I then, your Lord and Teacher, 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 you should do as I have done to you.
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Truly, truly, I say to you, A servant is not greater than his master; nor is the messenger greater than the one sending him.
2 Corinthians 8:9
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich.
Philippians 2:7
but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men.
Philippians 2:8
And being found comprised as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.