Thematic Bible: The duty of serving men
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Service » The duty of serving men » Performed in humility
Mary, therefore, took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very precious, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment.
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Whoever gives one of these little ones just a cup of cold water to drink in the name of a disciple, most certainly I tell you he will in no way lose his reward."
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When they had come to him, he said to them, "You yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, how I was with you all the time, serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears, and with trials which happened to me by the plots of the Jews;
Service » The duty of serving men » It lightens life's burdens
So then, as we have opportunity, let's do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.
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Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
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Service » The duty of serving men » It exemplifies neighbourliness
Now which of these three do you think seemed to be a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?" He said, "He who showed mercy on him." Then Jesus said to him, "Go and do likewise."
Service » The duty of serving men » It ennobles life
But it shall not be so among you, but whoever wants to become great among you shall be your servant. Whoever of you wants to become first among you, shall be bondservant of all.
Service » Christ's encouraged » The duty of serving men
But it shall not be so among you, but whoever wants to become great among you shall be your servant. Whoever of you wants to become first among you, shall be bondservant 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; you know that I have affection for you." He said to him, "Tend my sheep."
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Service » The duty of serving men » It is Christlike
If I then, the Lord and the Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet.
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