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John 12:20-26
A Grain of Wheat
Mary Anoints Jesus for Burial · John 12
Story guide: A hand sows a grain of wheat, picturing Jesus’s teaching that a fallen grain bears fruit.
Open this scene in the reader →20There were some Greeks among those going up to worship at the feast.
21So these came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and were asking him, saying, “Lord, we want to see Jesus.”
22Philip comes and tells Andrew; Andrew and Philip come and tell Jesus.
23But Jesus answered them, saying, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.”
24Truly, truly, I say to you, unless the grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains by itself; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.
25The one who loves his life loses it, and the one who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
26If anyone serves me, let him follow me; and where I am, there my servant will be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
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