John 13 - Jesus Raises The Bar On What It Means to "Love One Another"!
Click Here to Read or Listen to John 13 Jesus Washes His Disciples’ Feet For Jesus' last meal with his disciples, he does something dramatic to reveal the type of Messiah he is. The Passover meal is also called Jesus' Last Supper. The devil had already prompted Judas to betray Jesus and the meal was "go time". After the meal, it was customary for the servant of the house to wash the guests' feet. But tonight this job was reserved for Jesus. He took off his outer garment, wrapped a towel around his waist, and poured water into a basin. Then, he began to wash the disciples dirty, dusty, smelly feet. Remember they wore sandals and most of the days walked down dusty roads. We've all seen what our feet look like after a day like this in sandals. Peter thought it was below Jesus to do such a menial job reserved for the servants of the house. After all, this was not the type of Messiah Jesus envisioned. But Jesus is dead serious about the message he is conveying