Thematic Bible: The duty of serving men
Thematic Bible
Service » The duty of serving men » Performed in humility
Mary took a litron of very expensive perfume made of pure nard and anointed Jesus' feet. She wiped his feet with her hair, and the house became filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
I tell all of you with certainty, whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is a disciple will never lose his reward."
When they came to him, he told them, "You know how I lived among you the entire time from the first day I set foot in Asia. I served the Lord with all humility, with tears, and with trials that came to me through the plots of the Jews.
Service » The duty of serving men » It lightens life's burdens
So then, whenever we have the opportunity, let's practice doing good to everyone, especially to the family of faith.
Verse Concepts
LiberalityGiving, Of TimeAdoption, descriptions ofFamily, Showing God's RelationshipFaithfulness, In Human Relationshipsethics, personalChristiansBelieversMoney, Stewardship OfOpportunities, In LifePoverty, Attitudes TowardsPresent, TheWasteWatchfulness, Of BelieversWorldlinessGenerosity, Used TowardsSaints, Care For The PoorBrotherly LoveCaringCaring For Others
Practice carrying each other's burdens. In this way you will fulfill the law of the Messiah.
Service » The duty of serving men » It exemplifies neighbourliness
"Of these three men, who do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the bandits?" He said, "The one who showed mercy to him." Jesus told him, "Go and do what he did."
Service » The duty of serving men » It ennobles life
That's not the way it should be among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first among you must be a slave to everyone,
Service » Christ's encouraged » The duty of serving men
That's not the way it should be among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first among you must be a slave to everyone,
Service » The duty of serving men » It demonstrates love
Then he asked him a second time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Peter told him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I love you."
Service » The duty of serving men » It is Christlike
So if I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you must also wash one another's feet.