John 13:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

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

Ye call me Master and Lord, х ho (G3588) didaskalos (G1320) kai (G2532) ho (G3588) Kurios (G2962)] - 'Teacher and Lord:' learning of Him in the one capacity, obeying Him in the other.

And ye say well; for so I am. The conscious divinity with which this claim is made is remarkable, following immediately on His laying aside the towel of service. Yet what is this whole history but a succession of such astonishing contrasts from first to last?

John 13:13

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