About this episode
William Klock delivers a sermon reflecting on the significance of Good Friday and the actions of Jesus during the Last Supper.
Good Friday: It is Finished Hebrews 10:1-25 & St. John 19:1-37 by William Klock Picture again the scene we read about in last night’s Gospel: Jesus and the disciples gathered in that “upper room”. Their feet were dusty from a day spent walking the streets of Jerusalem. There should have been a servant there to wash their feet. But, instead, Jesus took up the towel and pitcher of water and began to wash the dust, the grime, the dirt from their feet. Even Judas , whose feet were covered with dust from his journey to visit the high priest to betray Jesus. Jesus washed even that dust from the feet of his betrayer. Here was truly the Messiah, the suffering servant who came to wash his people clean from their sins. Peter drew back. “No Lord! You can’t wash my feet! If anything, I should be washing yours.” But Jesus insisted. This is what he’d come to do. Jesus turned everything upside-down. After washing the disciples’ feet—something totally inappropriate for a teacher to do for his disciples—he took the bread and the wine of the Passover meal and started talking about them as a new sacrifice. These men knew all about sacrifices. They knew all about bulls and goats…
People in this episode
Host: William Klock
Topics covered
- Good Friday
- sacrifice
- Jesus
- disciples
- betrayal
- spirituality
Keywords
- Good Friday
- Jesus
- sacrifice
- disciples
- betrayal
- Hebrews
- St. John
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Good Friday, Hebrews, St. John
Places: Jerusalem
More episodes of Living Words
- In the Name of the Messiah · June 7, 2026
- When the Day of Pentecost was Fulfilled · May 31, 2026
- On Earth as in Heaven · May 24, 2026
- Be Strong in the Lord · May 17, 2026
- Be Subject One to Another · May 10, 2026
- Don’t Let Anyone Fool You! · May 3, 2026
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Living Words podcast page.