요한복음 13장 16-17절

 내가 진정으로 진정으로 너희에게 말한다. 종이 주인보다 높지 않으며, 보냄을 받은 사람이 보낸 사람보다 높지 않다. 너희가 이것을 알고 그대로 하면, 복이 있다.  _새번역성경

よくよくあなたがたに 言っておく． 僕はその 主人にまさるものではなく， つかわされた 者はつかわした 者にまさるものではない．もしこれらのことがわかっていて， それを 行うなら， あなたがたはさいわいである．_ 口語訳

"Truly, truly, I say to you, a slave is not greater than his master, nor is one who is sent greater than the one who sent him. "If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them._NASB  

I’m only pointing out the obvious. A servant is not ranked above his master; an employee doesn’t give orders to the employer. If you understand what I’m telling you, act like it—and live a blessed life._The Message