Before breaking bread and drinking from his cup, we washed one another's feet. In doing so, we remembered his cleansing - the washing away of our sins. How beautiful upon the mountain are the feet of those who bring good news . So, let me ask again. The story as we have received it from John involves a great deal of running.
Feet are in motion.
It begins with the feet of Mary Magdalene. On the day after the Sabbath, she was headed to the tomb of Jesus to complete a task she did not really want to do. If you recall, those preparing Jesus' body for burial on the previous Friday were unable to complete the job. Sunset, the beginning of the Sabbath, was rapidly approaching. They had to stop their efforts before then and place the body in the tomb.