Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.

But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?

Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.

Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.

Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter.

Simon Peter saith unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.

For he knew who should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean.

Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am.

For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.

But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:

And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.