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My Song In The Night (Gospel of John)
我夜间的歌曲 (约翰福音）

My Song In The Night (Gospel of John)
我夜间的歌曲 (约翰福音） 
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Day 250

Coming to the Disciple Peter

Text: John 13: 6-7

COMING TO THE DISCIPLE PETER

The leading Disciple was Peter. When Jesus came to him, Peter was taken aback! How could his Teacher wash the feet of His disciple!

“Then He came to Simon Peter. And Peter said to Him, ‘Lord, are You washing my feet?’ Jesus answered and said to him, ‘What I am doing, you do not understand now, but you will know after this.’”

John 13:6-7

1. “Then He came to Simon Peter”

a. Jesus had already washed the feet of some of the Disciples.
b. It was now Peter’s turn.

2. “And Peter said to Him, ‘Lord, are You washing my feet?’”

a. Peter could not understand what Jesus was doing.
b. He had watched Jesus washing the feet of his fellow-disciples.
c. Nobody had said anything to the Lord Jesus when their feet were washed and dried.
d. He could not but burst out with this question.
i. Peter called him “Lord”.
ii. That was correct.
iii. Jesus was not just their Teacher.

iv. He was Lord of the storm.

v. He was Lord who caused demons to obey Him.
vi. He was Lord and had power over all diseases.
vii. He was Lord even over death.
e. How could One who was Lord wash the feet of His disciples?

3. “What I am doing you do not understand now, but you will know after this”

a. This was an answer that was difficult to comprehend.
b. Jesus knew that the Disciples did not understand this profound act of humility.
c. But through receiving this act of humility their understanding would be further deepened.
d. This teaching was deep and difficult for the Disciples to comprehend.
e. Jesus wanted His disciples to trust Him and this profound act of humility He was performing.

经文：约翰福音 13：6-7

挨到门徒彼得

彼得是耶稣的主要门徒。当耶稣挨到他时，彼得吃了一惊！他的夫子怎么能洗门徒的脚呢！

“挨到西门彼得，彼得对他说：‘主啊，你洗我的脚吗？’耶稣回答说：‘我所做的，你如今不知道，后来必明白。’”

《约翰福音 13：6-7》

1. “挨到西门彼得”

a. 耶稣已经洗了一些门徒的脚
b. 现在轮到彼得了

2. “彼得对他说：‘主啊，你洗我的脚吗？’”

a. 彼得无法理解耶稣所做的
b. 他看着耶稣洗其他门徒的脚
c. 当主耶稣为他们洗脚及抹干时，没人对祂说一句话
d. 他无法压制，并问了耶稣这个问题
i. 彼得称祂为“主”
ii. 这是正确的
iii. 耶稣不仅是他们的夫子
iv. 祂是能控制风暴的主
v. 祂是使恶魔服从祂的主
vi. 祂是主，并有医治所有疾病的大能
vii. 祂甚至是战胜死亡的主
e. 既然祂被称为主，又怎能洗门徒的脚呢？

3. “我所做的，你如今不知道，后来必明白”

a. 这是一个难以理解的答案
b. 耶稣知道门徒并不明白这渊深的谦卑的行为
c. 但通过接受这谦卑的行为，他们的理解将会进一步加深
d. 这教训对于门徒来说是深刻而难以理解的
e. 耶稣希望祂的门徒信靠祂，和祂所行的这渊深谦卑的行为