Isaiah 42:1
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God’s Promise concerning His Servant
42 “(A)Behold, My (B)Servant, whom I [a]uphold;
My (C)chosen one in whom My (D)soul delights.
I have put My (E)Spirit upon Him;
He will bring forth (F)justice to the [b]nations.
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- Isaiah 42:1 Or hold fast
- Isaiah 42:1 Or Gentiles
Luke 12:37
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37 Blessed are those slaves whom the master will find (A)on the alert when he comes; truly I say to you, that (B)he will [a]prepare himself to serve, and have them recline at the table, and he will come up and serve them.
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- Luke 12:37 Lit belt himself up
Luke 22:27
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27 For (A)who is greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at the table? But (B)I am among you as the one who serves.
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John 13:13-16
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13 You call Me (A)‘Teacher’ and (B)‘Lord’; and [a]you are correct, for so I am. 14 So if I, (C)the Lord and the Teacher, washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet. 15 For I gave you (D)an example, so that you also would do just as I did for you. 16 Truly, truly I say to you, (E)a slave is not greater than his master, nor is (F)[b]one who is sent greater than the one who sent him.
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- John 13:13 Lit you say well
- John 13:16 Gr apostolos used in a non-apostolic sense
2 Corinthians 8:9
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9 For you know (A)the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that (B)though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.
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Philippians 2:7
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7 but [a](A)emptied Himself by taking the form of a (B)bond-servant and [b](C)being born in the likeness of men.
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- Philippians 2:7 I.e., set aside His divine rights
- Philippians 2:7 Or having come to be
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