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Jesus knew that the Father had put all things under his power, and that he had come from God and was returning to God; so, he got up from the meal, took off his outer clothing, and wrapped a towel around his waist. After that, he poured water into a basin and began to wash his disciple’s feet, drying them with the towel that was wrapped around him.” – John 13:3-5 NIV
The stage was set. The Passover meal was being served. The upper room. Satan’s plan was unfolding. Judas’s heart already bowed to it. Betrayal was imminent. Jesus would be on the cross the next morning and dead the next afternoon. Yet He knew something no one else did — the Father had put all things under his power. The King reigned. We might imagine His next move to be a show of power, but instead, Jesus put on a display of love. He did something so astounding for a Rabbi that it bordered “offensive.” He became the lowest of servants, a dirty foot washer.
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