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Be A Servant To All People Series
Contributed by Boomer Phillips on Nov 1, 2021 (message contributor)
Summary: Believers often get caught up in self-service instead of true service, being focused on seats of power. Jesus demonstrated a powerful act of servanthood that would stand as a reminder concerning genuine kingdom service.
NOTES
(1) “John,” Inter Varsity Press New Testament Commentary, Bible Gateway: www.biblegateway.com/resources/commentaries/IVP-NT/John/Jesus-Washes-Disciples-Feet (Accessed August 4, 2011).
(2) Ibid.
(3) Ibid., the statement “a Jewish text says,” refers to Mekilta on Ex 21:2, citing Lv 25:39, 46.
(4) “John,” John Gill’s Exposition of the Bible, Bible Study Tools: www.biblestudytools.com/commentaries/gills-exposition-of-the-bible/john-13-13.html (Accessed August 4, 2011).
(5) John E. Hunter, “Service,” The Quotable Christian: www.pietyhilldesign.com/gcq/quotepages/service.html (Accessed August 4, 2011).
(6) Kent Crockett, Making Today Count for Eternity (Sisters, OR: Multnomah Publishers, 2001), p. 129.
(7) Ibid., p. 129.
