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Summary
The Gentiles Ask to See Jesus (Les gentils demandent à voir Jésus) John 12:20-26 12:20. Now there were certain Gentiles among those who came up to adore on the festival day. 12:21. They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, “Sir, we want to see Jesus.” 12:22. Philip came and told Andrew, and Andrew and Philip together told Jesus. 12:23. But Jesus answered them, “The hour has come that the Son of Man should be glorified. 12:24. “Amen, amen, I say to you, unless the grain of wheat that falls into the ground dies, '''12:25. “it remains alone. But if it dies, it brings forth much fruit. He that loves his life shall lose it and he that scorns his life in this world keeps it to eternal life.''' '''12:26. “If any man ministers to Me, let him follow Me, and where I am, there also shall My minister be. If any man ministers to Me, My Father will honor him.''' '''12:27. “My soul is troubled now, and what shall I say? Father, save Me from this hour. But for this reason I came to this hour.''' 12:28. “Father, glorify Your Name.” A voice therefore came from Heaven, “I have glorified it and I will glorify it again.” '''12:29. The multitude therefore that stood and heard said that it thundered. Others said, “An angel spoke to Him.”''' 12:30. Jesus answered, “This voice did not come because of Me, but for your sakes. 12:31. “Now is the judgment of the world; now shall the prince of this world be cast out. 12:32. “And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all things to Myself.”

Source:The Brooklyn Museum

Dates: 1886-1894