Not my feet only, but also my hands and my head (μη τους ποδας μου μονον αλλα κα τας χειρας κα την κεφαλην). Nouns in the accusati…

Not my feet only, Peter, with characteristic readiness and ardour, now saw that everything depended on this. His whole salvation, the enti…

Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.—Peter still misunderstands the meaning; but he is true to his loving impulsive char…

Jesus answered him, If I do not wash you, you have no part with me. Simon Peter said to him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my h…

Origen of Alexandria: As a physician who has many sick people under his care begins with those who need his attention most, s…

Peter, mistaking Jesus’ veiled figure for the literal act, expressed his devotion by asking for a bath. Separation from Jesus was abhorrent to him.…

Lord, not my feet only. When Peter heard that he was ruined if he did not accept the cleansing which was offered to him by Christ, this ne…

Simon Peter saith unto him
Being convinced of his mistake in not submitting to Christ, fearing he should he deprived…

Our Lord Jesus has a people in the world that are His own; He has purchased them, and paid dearly for them, and He has set them apart for Himself. …

After showing the dignity of Christ, the Evangelist now commends His humility, which Christ showed by washing the feet of the disciples.