John 13:15 KJV — MannaFest

John 13:15

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.

YLT

`For an example I gave to you, that, according as I did to you, ye also may do;

DBT

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

About this book

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John — The Gospel of sevens and signs. Seven signs, seven 'I AM' sayings, a prologue and an epilogue — written 'that ye might believe' (20:31).

Author: John the Apostle (2nd-century patristic attribution + internal claims)
Date: c. AD 85–95

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10 verses on the floor

1 John 2:6
He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
Matthew 11:29
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
1 Peter 2:21
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
Matthew 3:15
And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
1 Peter 3:17–18
For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.

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And the opening of these four reasons will take in the exposition of the whole story. Christ washed his disciples' feet that he might give a proof of that great love wherewith he loved them; loved them to the end,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Observe, [1.] What a good teacher Christ is. He teaches by example as well as doctrine, and for this end came into this world, and dwelt among us, that he might set us a copy of all those graces and duties which his holy religion teaches; and it is a copy without one false stroke.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

JHN 13:151JN 2:6 1CO 11:1
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
JHN 13:15MAT 11:29 1JN 2:6
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
JHN 13:15MAT 11:29 JER 6:16
JHN 13:151JN 2:6 1PE 2:21
JHN 13:151JN 2:6 EPH 5:2
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
JHN 13:15EPH 5:2 JHN 13:34
JHN 13:15MAT 11:29 PHP 2:7-8
JHN 13:151JN 2:6 1JN 3:6

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