The Feet and the Ear - Jesus' Last Two Lessons

Summary

The sermon explores Jesus' final teachings to His disciples, focusing on humility and servanthood as exemplified by the foot washing and the institution of the Lord's Supper. It highlights the disciples' misunderstanding of Jesus' impending sacrifice and their struggle with pride and ambition. The message contrasts worldly views of greatness with the kingdom of God, where the greatest is the servant. It concludes with Jesus' instruction on the use of swords, emphasizing peace and submission to God's plan even in the face of betrayal and arrest.