“Let it be so now,” Jesus replied. “It is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness in this way.” Then John permitted Him.
Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.
The LORD was pleased, for the sake of His righteousness, to magnify His law and make it glorious.
If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His
I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.
Then I said, “Here I am, I have come—it is written about me in the scroll:
Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.
but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness.
He who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.”
Jesus replied, “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.”
Whoever claims to abide in Him must walk as Jesus walked.
For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His
Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the h