John 13:18 - 13:38

Gospel of JohnSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg provides a spiritual interpretation of John 13:18-38, discussing Jesus' analogy about washing feet and the betrayal of Judas. He emphasizes the importance of knowing the Word of the Lord and the fulfillment of prophecies as evidence of authenticity. Gregg also explores how Jesus' teachings about love and sacrifice go beyond the requirements of the Old Testament and into the new covenant. The chapter ends with Peter's overconfidence and the impending betrayal of Jesus.
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