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Joh 13:6. Ἔρχεται, He cometh) He seems to have come to Peter not absolutely before all the rest, but, however, among the first; and from his case the other disciples learned that they ought not to oppose the proceeding of the Saviour. A lovely grace is ἀπεριεργία [artlessness], the obedient simplicity of believers.-Κύριε, Lord) Peter on this occasion speaks thrice: in the first and third instance he calls Him, Lord: the second address is as it were a continuance of the first.-σύ μου, thou my) He takes it indignantly, as though a thing unworthy of the Lord.