Main message: Lord Jesus set up the Foot Washing Sacrament.
Bible references:
V1. "wash each other's feet" (John 13:14)
V3. "To make the whole complete" (John 13:10)
"washed His servants' feet" (John 13:5)
V4. "To each, let others do as I, your Lord have done" (John 13:15)
Keywords: wash each other’s feet, feast, make the whole complete, wash His servants’ feet, the heav’nly pattern
Interpretation notes:
This hymn is in 3/2 meter and has AA form.
The first two systems are the same as the third and fourth systems.
The beginning melodic and rhythmic patterns are followed by two sequences, each higher than the previous, with the third melody slightly modified.
The melody descends in the second and fourth systems using a reversed melodic pattern.