Sentences with phrase «do a foot washing»

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12 So after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and was set down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you?

When none of us disciples was willing to wash someone else's feet, Jesus did it.

Later, Jesus would imitate Mary by washing the feet of the Twelve, telling them to do the same.

A leader ought to be the one who is the obsequious little nebbish, the little guy or gal running around asking «How can I help, is there a way I can serve, feet I can wash, demeaning thing I can do so no one else has to do it?»

poor kid has been brain washed all his life - been told he'll burn in hell for all eternity if he doesn't believe in jesus, sing songs of praise and kiss his feet - hopefully he'll someday realize that the flying spaghetti monster is the only true god and the rest is just ancient bs

«We believed that he would take the church in a new direction, and up until this point he had been doing some things to show that - washing the feet of women on Holy Thursday - that broke all sorts of rules and had never been done before.

Richard III was the last English king to die in battle, and James II the last to mark Maundy Thursday by washing the feet of the poor; but the current Queen did in her day live out the monarchic ideals of service, vulnerability, and shared sacrifice.

Luke, placing the story in an earlier context, says that this «bad woman» washed Jesus» feet with her tears, dried them with her hair, kissed them and anointed them with perfume; but it is probably the same story, for though it is said to have happened long before Judas» betrayal and in a slightly different manner, it did happen in the home of a publican named Simon.

Jesus washed the feet of the disciples, he did NOT however kissed their feet.

As our narrators told the story of what we did in our group, we pulled out basins, towels and jars of water and washed one another's feet.

If you think it is possible to wash and kiss a prisoners feet without feeling humility then I don't believe you... I challenge you to do it yourself for whatever reason you like to see that it is not without humility or providing a service for the good of others.

Do nt get disturbed by the gesture of washing feet by Pope.

It's all happening — what next — prayer times set aside for Muslim students during school, wash basins like at University of Minnesota so they don't try to wash their feet before praying in the school basins for washing hands, demands for special cafeteria food, demands that girls cover their heads, then faces, then disappear from school altogether, wake up New York and hold on to our great city before they knock down the rest of the buildings!

He didn't show Jesus the common courtesy of washing Jesus» feet when he came into the house.

At the feast of the Lord's Last Supper, the priest, Bishop, Cardinal or Pope wash the feet of 12 «apostles» just as Jesus did.

I do not see him washing and kissing the feet of female patrons.

Jesus told his disciples on the occasion of washing their feet that they should do the same for one another.

It is not «good kind and humble» — these people don't need their feet washed.

You realize, do you not, that foot washing is a tradition dating back to the last supper and the insttution of the priesthood?

As he did when he washed their feet, he tells them that they must do as he had done.

If have often thought that if we really wanted to follow the spirit and symbolism of that first foot washing ceremony, we would find the dirtiest and most menial tasks in our churches, our neighborhoods, or our homes, and do those.

Does a modern foot washing ceremony do this?

His note to me from God reminded me that washing someone else's feet is not just about what you do, but whom you do it for.

But the fire of the Lord was so on my feet, and all over me, that I did not matter to put on my shoes again, and was at a stand whether I should or no, till I felt freedom from the Lord so to do: then, after I had washed my feet, I put on my shoes again.

So for him too wash feet of others who have done many wrong things, this is his way of saying we are not all free of sin.

Billy do you wash and kiss feet, your own don't count?

If I were sick or suffering I would much rather have the pope come to my house and cook a meal or even clean my bathrooms than wash my feet which I can, and would prefer to, do on my own.

And none of that blabber takes away a thing about the lesson about the washing of another person's feet now does it?

But at my church we often do something similar to this — washing other people's feet as a symbol of our desire to serve.

The ritual of foot washing doesn't have meaning in todays society, at least not the meaning it once had.

Two concepts I'm trying to articulate right now... the «haves» washing the feet of the «have - nots» & «washing the feet» has everything to do with the term «generous».

to Muhammad: Not true, muslims don't «wash» 5 times, they rinse their face, hands, feet absolutely uselessly, and honestly, most of them stink since they barely bathe once a week!!!

And yet you all ignore the verses where a woman washed his feet with her hair, he saved a lady from death... heck, the women cared enough for him to do funeral rites for him.

I do not wash my feet (see New Testament) and I have never been to a stoning» @hippypoet «you cant use the bible to refute a claim» @Chad «then you cant use the bible to make a claim» @hippypoet «ah... er... hmmm..

I do not wash my feet (see New Testament) and I have never been to a stoning» @hippypoet «you cant use the bible to refute a claim» @Chad «then you cant use the bible to make a claim» @hippypoet

I need only to ask: if you wash your feet before prayer, and when the last stoning was that you attended: to get my point across... but you did say I had to answer in a coherent manner...:) Yes, the jesus story... one of those that many love to argue about, even me at times in my life have i taken the position of «he never existed»... but most of us know he did, the only real question is his divinity.

If you had any comon sense, you would already know Jesus and his disciples were probably filthy & stank because they spend yrs on the road or n the wilderness and didn't come across a pond everyday to bathe or for someone to wash his feet.

Do you have any suggestion on how Jesus may have responded physiologically to the woman, who washed his feet with her tears, at the Pharisee's home, dried them with her let - down hair, kissed his feet repeatedly and anointed them with perfume?

The encounter of Jesus with the woman taken in adultery illustrates the egalitarian stance of Jesus - what is wrong for a woman is wrong also for a man.72 Prostitutes felt free in the presence of Jesus, not because he was easy with them but because he did not look at them as sexual objects to be exploited.73 He allowed a woman of doubtful reputation to wash his feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair (Lk.

In other words it is doing what the Christ came to the world for: effectively to proclaim and prophetically to act out the reality of the Kingdom - foot washing, table fellowship, association with outcastes, women, «sinners `, healings, exorcisms, etc..

I know this is off the track, but why on earth do we still wash people's feet in church as a sign of servanthood??? It's a bit weird, don't you think?

For several years Rosica lived in the Middle East, where foot - washing is still done, «and it's the lowliest person in the house who does that as a sign of great respect.»

In particular Vanier brings out the profound sadness of Jesus as, through fear and a closed mentality, people build up their own walls that destroy trust in him or put up their own barriers to shut out love: in his description of the washing of the feet, Vanier looks at Peter who does not understand weakness until he is filled with the Holy Spirit, Judas who can not tolerate love and kindness, and John who eventually abandons himself to Jesus and knows he is loved by him.

site the washing of the feet and the drying with the hair... that my friends is a marriage ceremony in Judaic law and custom of that period and yes they did have a daughter named Sarah) but... not it seems to be a shock to many who really did not dig into their own religious dogma... blind faith is great if you can achieve it... normally people today need to inspect... inspect and you find the truths... then you will have faith based on the truth, not twists and turns and the human politics of history that changed historical truth.

He washed the rebels» feet with his sacred hands and told them to do likewise.

Jesus washed the disciples feet which was the function of the attendant slave who came and went without notice, yet had he not done his work, everyone would soon have noticed.

The one thing I do need more water for, though, is to wash my filthy feet because I simply refuse to wear anything but flip flops when outside in warm weather (especially in the garden...)

Update: we moved into an apartment with no washer / dryer hookup, so i had to learn to «foot - wash» the diapers (i don't like the thought of «hand washing,» and with a limited budget I'd rather save our rubber gloves for certain food - handling needs).

So, with a baby in the sling and another child at your feet, you pack lunches, wash sleepy faces, brush tiny teeth, help your six - year - old get dressed (saying, «no, you can not wear those sparkly shoes to school») and do what seems like a million other chores, all before 8 am.

My husband took a shower with me to make sure I didn't fall and he washed my back / feet.