The Testimony of a Towel

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Jesus knew that the Father had put all things under his power, and that he had come from God and was returning to God; so he got up from the meal, took off his outer clothing, and wrapped a towel around his waist. After that, he poured water into a basin and began to wash his disciples’ feet, drying them with the towel that was wrapped around him.John 13:4-6

The late Reverend Dr. Sandy F. Ray who pastored the historic Cornerstone Baptist Church of Brooklyn, New York once preached a sermon entitled, “The Testimony of a Towel.” It was based on the above passage of scripture. While I do not remember his outline, I imagine that it would proceed in this fashion. “Jesus was in the latter throes of his ministry. Before going to the cross, he washed the feet of His disciples. He did so to demonstrate humility…

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