Ye (υμεις). Emphatic.

Call me (φωνειτε με). "Address me." Φωνεω regular for addressing one with his title …

Ye call me Master. Teacher.

And Lord. This word is applied to one who rules, and is often given to God as being t…

You call me Master and Lord—i.e., Master in the sense of Teacher. The word in the original is not “Rabbi.” (Comp…

For he knew who should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean. So after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and …

St. Augustine of Hippo: Our Lord, mindful of His promise to Peter that he would know the meaning of His act—you will know af…

A second lesson Jesus wished to impart to the disciples by this act was one of love and humble service. His question, “Do you understand what I hav…

You call me Master and Lord
(ybr) , and (rm) , "Master" and "Lord", we…

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. …

1. After our Lord showed that His humble service was necessary, He then urged that it be imitated.

The Evangelist first describes the …