...unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head. Jesus saith to him, He that is"washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit; and ye are clean, but not all. For he knew who should betray him ; iherefore said he, Ye are not all...

...Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head !" Jesus replies (in the words of the text), " He that is washed needeth not, save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit ; and ye are clean, but not all." It is evident from this declaration, that there is a primary washing,...

...of the Lord's death till he come. Others prove it from those words of our Saviour, John, xiii. 10. " He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit." This argument is used by Optatus, St. Austin, Fulgentius, Pacianus, and St. Ambrose. But Vossius thinks...

...of the Lord's death till he come. Others prove it from those words of our Saviour, John, xiii. 10. " He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit." This argument is used by Optatus, St. Austin, Fulgentius, Pacianus, and St. Ambrose. But Vossius thinks...

...comfort, and the instruction, which belong to his case, from those significant words of our Lord, — " He that is washed, needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit." Intimating, that there is a daily cleansing necessary, in the state of most established purity ; but...

...Peter saith unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also /ni/ hands and nni head. 10 Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit : and ye are clean, but not all. 11 For he knew who should betray him: therefore said he, Ye are not...

...the more copious and extensive was the ablution, the more abundant would be the blessing. Ver. 10. He that is washed, needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit,] ie in every point, entirely. Our Lord here replies, that as the material washing was merely an emblem...

...that the application of water to any part of the body was abundantly sufficient, rejoins to Peter. "He that is washed, needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit ; as much as to say, " It is not the physical ablution, but the symbolical meaning, to which I now wish...

...that the application of water to any part of the body was abundantly sufficient, rejoins to Peter, " He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit :" as much as to say, " It is not the physical ablution, but the symbolical meaning, to which I now wish...

...Christ, he replied, . ' Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head : ' Christ rejoined, ' He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit.' A symbolical washing is perfect, although applied only to the feet ; as perfect, as if it were applied...