Thematic Bible: The duty of serving men
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Service » The duty of serving men » Performed in humility
Then Mary took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the perfume of the ointment.
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And whoever will give one of these little ones only a cup of cold water to drink, because he is a disciple, verily I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.
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And when they had come to him, he said to them: You know, from the first day on which I came into Asia, how I have been with you during the whole time, serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials, which came upon me through the plots of the Jews;
Service » The duty of serving men » It lightens life's burdens
Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, but especially to those who are the household of the faith.
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Bear with the weaknesses of one another, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
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Service » The duty of serving men » It exemplifies neighbourliness
Which, then, of these three do you think was neighbor to him that fell among the robbers? He replied: He that showed mercy to him. Jesus said to him: Go, and do you likewise.
Service » The duty of serving men » It ennobles life
But it shall not be so among you. But whoever desires to be great among you, shall be your minister; and whoever among you desires to be first, shall be servant of all.
Service » Christ's encouraged » The duty of serving men
But it shall not be so among you. But whoever desires to be great among you, shall be your minister; and whoever among you desires to be first, shall be servant of all.
Service » The duty of serving men » It demonstrates love
He said to him again a second time: Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me? He said to him: Yes, Lord, thou knowest that I love thee. He said to him: Be a shepherd to my sheep.
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Service » The duty of serving men » It is Christlike
If, then, I, your Lord and your Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet.
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