John 13:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Ye call me Master - Teacher.

And Lord - This word is applied to one who rules, and is often given to God as being the Proprietor and Ruler of all things. It is given to Christ many hundred times in the New Testament.

Ye say well ... - Matthew 23:8, Matthew 23:10.

So I am - That is, he was their Teacher and Instructor, and he was their Sovereign and King.

John 13:13

13 Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am.