◄ John 13:14 ►
So if I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another's feet. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of John 13:14? 2. How can we emulate Jesus' example of service in John 13:14 today? 3. What does John 13:14 teach about humility and leadership? 4. How does John 13:14 connect with Philippians 2:3-4 on serving others? 5. In what ways can we "wash one another’s feet" in our community? 6. How does understanding John 13:14 impact our daily interactions with others? 7. What does John 13:14 teach about humility and leadership? 8. How does foot washing in John 13:14 symbolize servitude? 9. Why did Jesus emphasize foot washing in John 13:14? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from John 13? 11. What did Jesus teach his disciples at the Last Supper? 12. What does the Bible say about foot washing? 13. What defines Christian leadership? 14. Why do so many preachers accumulate vast wealth when Jesus preached humility? Discussion Questions 1. How does Jesus' act of washing the disciples' feet challenge our understanding of leadership and authority? 2. In what ways can we practice the humility and servanthood Jesus demonstrated in our daily interactions? 3. How does the cultural context of foot washing enhance our understanding of Jesus' actions in John 13:14? 4. What are some practical ways we can "wash one another's feet" in our modern context, and how does this reflect the love of Christ? 5. How do the additional scriptures (Philippians 2:5-8, Matthew 20:26-28, etc.) deepen our understanding of the themes of humility and service in John 13:14? John 13 Bible Study Questions 1. How does Jesus' act of washing the disciples' feet challenge your understanding of leadership and service? 2. How does Peter's reaction to Jesus washing his feet reveal his understanding of Jesus' mission? 3. What does Jesus' prediction of Judas' betrayal reveal about His omniscience and His handling of the situation? 4. How does Jesus' new commandment of love redefine the disciples' (and our) duty to one another? 5. What insights do you gain from Jesus' prediction of Peter's denial? 6. How can Jesus' act of foot washing influence your approach to serving others in your life? 7. How does Jesus' foreknowledge of Judas' betrayal affect your understanding of free will and divine providence? 8. How does the new commandment of love challenge the norms of your present society? 9. In what ways can you apply the lessons from this chapter in dealing with betrayal or denial in your life? 10. How does Jesus' instruction to Peter about following Him later reflect His understanding and compassion? 11. How does this chapter deepen your understanding of Jesus' character and mission? 12. What does Jesus' dialogue with Peter teach you about human promises and God's understanding of human frailty? 13. How does this chapter inspire you to demonstrate Christ-like love in your life? 14. How do Jesus' words and actions in this chapter challenge societal norms of power and hierarchy? 15. How does Jesus' interaction with Judas inform your understanding of dealing with difficult people or situations? 16. In what ways does Jesus' foreknowledge of Peter's denial affect your understanding of His grace and forgiveness? 17. Reflecting on the new commandment, how can you manifest love in your interactions with others? 18. How does the theme of misunderstanding (between Jesus and His disciples) in this chapter apply to your spiritual journey? 19. How can the disciples' inability to fully understand Jesus' words inform your approach to studying scripture and seeking understanding? 20. Reflect on the entire chapter. How does the story of the Last Supper inspire you to live out your faith with love, humility, and a servant heart? Links John 13:14 NIV John 13:14 NLT John 13:14 ESV John 13:14 NASB John 13:14 KJV John 13:14 Commentaries Bible Hub