A Short Analysis of New Testament History (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 Excerpt: ...who should wash their feet. Jesus, to rebuke them, immediately descended from the table, girded Himself with a towel, and began at once to perform the customary washing upon them all. 358. Peter's refusal.--Peter astonished at this humility of his Gracious Master, objected to his Lord washing his feet. Jesus, then said: --" If I "wash thee not, thou hast no part with Me." Peter instantly exclaimed: --" Lord not my feet only, "but also my hands, and my head." Then answered Jesus: --" He that hath had a bath needeth only to "wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are "clean, but not alL" Luke xxii. 15--18. 359. The Passover.--Jesus now returned to the table, and said how greatly He had desired to eat this Passover with His disciples before He suffered; adding, --" for I will not any more eat thereof until "it be fulfilled in the Kingdom of God; and he "took the cup, and gave thanks, saying, Take this, "and divide it among yourselves; for I will not 357-When, and why did our Lord wash the disciples feet? 358. What was our Lord's reply to Peter's objection? 359. What were our Lord's remarks at the "drink of the fruit of the Vine until the kingdom of "God shall come." Matt. xxvi. 20--25; Mark xiv. 17--21; Luke xxii. 14; John xiii. 21--30. 360. Eeveals His Betrayer.--It was not long before Jesus remarked to His disciples that one of them would betray Him. Each demanded: --"Lord is it I?" Our Lord answered: --" He that "dippeth his hand with Me in the dish, the same "shall betray Me."--his hand "is with Me on the "table." John then asked: --" Lord who is it?" Jesus said: --" He it is to whom I shall give a sop when I hav...