Thematic Bible: Christ, an example of


Thematic Bible







Well, if I have washed your feet, I who am your Lord and Teacher, you are bound to wash one another's feet; for I have been setting you an example, that you should do what I have done to you.




Thus, Son though he was, he learned by all he suffered how to obey, Verse ConceptsLearningThe Submission Of ChristObedienceSuffering


Treat one another with the same spirit as you experience in Christ Jesus. Though he was divine by nature, he did not set store upon equality with God but emptied himself by taking the nature of a servant; born in human guise read more.
and appearing in human form, he humbly stooped in his obedience even to die, and to die upon the cross.

But Jesus answered him, "Come now, this is how we should fulfil all our duty to God." Then John gave in to him. Verse ConceptsNowGospel, Essence OfA Righteous People



Now the passage of scripture which he was reading was as follows: ??he was led like a sheep to be slaughtered, and as a lamb is dumb before the shearer, so he opens not his lips. Verse ConceptsLambsMutenessSilenceJesus Christ, Meekness OfSheep ShearingHumility Of ChristPatience, The Nature OfChrist Being SilentChrist Was KilledUse Of The Scriptures

Then he went to the disciples and found them asleep; and he said to Peter, "So the three of you could not watch with me for a single hour? Verse ConceptsHourPainPrayerlessnessSleep, PhysicalUnreliabilityOverconfidenceOne HourChrist With His DisciplesStress And Hard Times



Jesus replied, "I have let you see many a good deed of God; for which of them do you mean to stone me?" Verse ConceptsKnowing God, Nature OfDoing God's WorksFear Of StoningThe Father