Jesus is represented as a teacher because he sets an example by his actions of washing the disciples feet as he was doing the work of the lowliest of servants. He is shown as bring a humble servant as he washed the feet of his disciples when in truth it was the disciples proper work and in their best interest to have washed his.
Jesus is set out as a role model because what he did was major because he was Jesus Christ and someone of great importance …show more content…
The image represents qualities of Jesus such as love,care,compassion and selflessness sacrifice because Jesus is being selfless by not treating himself as if he were above his disciples but instead and equal and he showed care,love and compassion through the act of washing the disciples feet.
This image shows catholic beliefs because it teaches us to serve one another as His followers, by serving one another in lowliness of heart and mind, seeking to build one another up in humility and love. When we seek the preeminence, we displease the Lord who promised that true greatness in His kingdom is attained by those with a servant’s heart (Mark 9:35; 10:44). When we have that servant’s heart, the Lord promised, we will be greatly blessed (John 13:17).
In conclusion the image of Jesus washing the disciples feet is a representation of Jesus' quantities of love,humility,compassion,leadership because through this action Jesus is leading by example for us to follow