John 13:1

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.... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:2

AND SUPPER BEING ENDED, THE DEVIL HAVING NOW PUT INTO THE HEART OF JUDAS ISCARIOT, SIMON'S SON, TO BETRAY HIM,... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:3

JESUS KNOWING THAT THE FATHER HAD GIVEN ALL THINGS INTO HIS HANDS, AND THAT HE WAS COME FROM GOD, AND WENT TO GOD,... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:5

AFTER THAT HE POURETH WATER INTO A BASIN, AND BEGAN TO WASH THE DISCIPLES' FEET, AND TO WIPE THEM WITH THE TOWEL WHEREWITH HE WAS GIRDED. John introduces the story of the last evening of Christ's. life in a very exact and impressive way. Jesus had spent the time since Tuesday evening at some place o... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:8

PETER SAITH UNTO HIM, THOU SHALT NEVER WASH, MY FEET. JESUS ANSWERED HIM, IF I WASH THEE NOT, THOU HAST NO PART WITH ME.... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:10

JESUS SAITH TO HIM, HE THAT IS WASHED NEEDETH NOT SAVE TO WASH HIS FEET, BUT IS CLEAN EVERY WHIT; AND YE ARE CLEAN, BUT NOT ALL.... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:11

FOR HE KNEW WHO SHOULD BETRAY HIM; THEREFORE SAID HE, YE ARE NOT ALL CLEAN. It is a most realistic picture which the evangelist here draws: the Lord In the role of the humblest of servants, performing the work of the house-slave; the disciples sitting around in silent stupefaction, really unable to... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:12

SO AFTER HE HAD WASHED THEIR FEET, AND HAD TAKEN HIS GARMENTS, AND WAS SET DOWN AGAIN, HE SAID UNTO TO THEM, KNOW YE WHAT I HAVE DONE TO YOU?... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:16

VERILY, VERILY, I SAY UNTO YOU, THE SERVANT IS NOT GREATER THAN HIS LORD; NEITHER HE THAT IS SENT GREATER THAN HE THAT SENT HIM.... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:17

IF YE KNOW THESE THINGS, HAPPY ARE YE IF YE DO THEM. Jesus finished His self-imposed, deliberate task; He wanted it impressed upon the memories of the disciples. He then took His upper garments once more, He put them on, He reclined once more in His place as the head of the household. Then He broke... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:18

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 HATH LIFTED UP HIS HEEL AGAINST ME.... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:20

VERILY, VERILY, I SAY UNTO YOU, HE THAT RECEIVETH WHOMSOEVER I SEND RECEIVETH ME; AND HE THAT RECEIVETH ME RECEIVETH HIM THAT SENT ME. All the words of kindly admonition, all the promises of future blessings, were directed only to the true disciples, only to those whose faith was firmly grounded in... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:21-26

THE TRAITOR AT THE TABLE. v. 21. WHEN JESUS HAD THUS SAID, HE WAS TROUBLED IN SPIRIT, AND TESTIFIED, AND SAID, VERILY, VERILY, I SAY UNTO YOU, THAT ONE OF YOU SHALL BETRAY ME.... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:26

JESUS ANSWERED, HE IT IS TO WHOM I SHALL GIVE A SOP WHEN I HAVE DIPPED IT. AND WHEN HE HAD DIPPED THE SOP, HE GAVE IT TO JUDAS ISCARIOT, THE SON OF SIMON. The reference which Jesus had just made to His betrayer affected Him very deeply. He was deeply moved in the spirit, with sorrow over the ingrati... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:29

FOR SOME OF THEM THOUGHT, BECAUSE JUDAS HAD THE BAG, THAT JESUS HAD SAID UNTO HIM, BUY THOSE THINGS THAT WE HAVE NEED OF AGAINST THE FEAST, OR THAT HE SHOULD GIVE SOMETHING TO THE POOR.... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:30

HE, THEN, HAVING RECEIVED THE SOP, WENT IMMEDIATELY OUT; AND IT WAS NIGHT. In all His dealings with Judas, in all the warnings which the Lord sounded, He still had the object of winning him from his way of sin and damnation, if possible. But in this crisis Judas decided the wrong way, he rejected th... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:33

LITTLE CHILDREN, YET A LITTLE WHILE I AM WITH YOU. YE SHALL SEEK ME; AND AS I SAID UNTO THE JEWS, WHITHER I GO YE CANNOT COME; SO NOW I SAY TO YOU.... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:35

BY THIS SHALL ALL MEN KNOW THAT YE ARE MY DISCIPLES, IF YE HAVE LOVE ONE TO ANOTHER. No sooner had Judas left the room than Jesus turned to His disciples with a series of beautiful, comforting sayings. They needed strength and consolation for the time of tribulation that would soon strike them. Ther... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:36

SIMON PETER SAID UNTO HIM, LORD, WHITHER GUEST THOU? JESUS ANSWERED HIM, WHITHER I GO THOU CANST NOT FOLLOW ME NOW; BUT THOU SHALT FOLLOW ME AFTERWARDS.... [ Continue Reading ]

John 13:38

JESUS ANSWERED HIM, WILT THOU LAY DOWN THY LIFE FOR MY SAKE? VERILY, VERILY, I SAY UNTO THEE, THE COCK SHALL NOT CROW TILL THOU HAST DENIED ME THRICE. Peter was not yet altogether clear in his mind as to the glorification of his Master. That one thought had struck Peter's consciousness, that the Lor... [ Continue Reading ]

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