NEW TESTAMENT · VERSE 27

John 12:27

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“Now my soul is troubled. What shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this time’? But I came to this time for this cause.

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John 12:24–30

24

Most certainly I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains by itself alone. But if it dies, it bears much fruit.

25

He who loves his life will lose it. He who hates his life in this world will keep it to eternal life.

26

If anyone serves me, let him follow me. Where I am, there my servant will also be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.

27
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“Now my soul is troubled. What shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this time’? But I came to this time for this cause.

28

Father, glorify your name!”

Then a voice came out of the sky, saying, “I have both glorified it and will glorify it again.”

29

Therefore the multitude who stood by and heard it said that it had thundered. Others said, “An angel has spoken to him.”

30

Jesus answered, “This voice hasn’t come for my sake, but for your sakes.

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