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John 12:20-36

20NowδὲdeG1161there wereἮσανĒsanG1510someτινεςtinesG5100GreeksἝλληνέςHellēnesG1672amongἐκekG1537those whoτῶνtōnG3588went upἀναβαινόντωνanabainontōnG305toἵναinaG2443worshipπροσκυνήσωσινproskunēsōsinG4352atἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588feastἑορτῇ.he'ortēaG1859.
21οὖνounG3767TheyοὗτοιhoutoiG3778cameπροσῆλθονprosēlthonG4334to PhilipΦιλίππῳPhilippōG5376,who wasτῷtōG3588fromἀπὸapoG575BethsaidaΒηθσαϊδὰBēthsaidaG966τῆςtēsG3588in GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056,andκαὶkaiG2532requestedἠρώτωνērōtōnG2065of himαὐτὸν λέγοντες·auton legontesG846G3004, “Sirκύριε,kurieG2962,we wantθέλομενthelomenG2309to seeG3708τὸνtonG3588JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424.”
22ὁhoG3588PhilipΦίλιπποςPhilipposG5376ἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064καὶkaiG2532relayedλέγειlegeiG3004this appealτῷtōG3588to AndrewἈνδρέᾳ,AndreaG406, and both of themἈνδρέας καὶ ΦίλιπποςAndreas kai PhilipposG406G2532G5376wentἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064andκαὶkaiG2532toldλέγουσινlegousinG3004τῷtōG3588JesusἸησοῦ.IēsouG2424.
23ButδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424repliedἀποκρίνεται αὐτοῖς λέγων·apokrinetai autois legōnG611G846G3004, “TheἡhēG3588hourὥραhōraG5610has comeἐλήλυθενelēluthenG2064forἵναinaG2443theὁhoG3588SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207τοῦtouG3588of Manἀνθρώπου.anthrōpouG444to be glorifiedδοξασθῇdoxasthēaG1392.
24TrulyἀμὴνamēnG281,trulyἀμὴνamēnG281,I tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖν·huminG4771,unlessἐὰν μὴean mēG1437G3361ὁhoG3588a kernelκόκκοςkokkosG2848τοῦtouG3588of wheatσίτουsitouG4621fallsπεσὼνpesōnG4098toεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588groundγῆνgēnG1093anddiesἀποθάνῃ,apothanēG599,itαὐτὸςautosG846remainsμένει·meneiG3306onlyμόνοςmonosG3441a seed.ButδὲdeG1161ifἐὰνeanG1437it diesἀποθάνῃ,apothanēG599,it bearsφέρει.phereiG5342muchπολὺνpolunG4183fruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590.
25WhoeverὁhoG3588lovesφιλῶνphilōnG5368hisαὐτοῦautouG846τὴνtēnG3588lifeψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590will loseἀπολλύειapollueiG622itαὐτήν,autēnG846, butκαὶkaiG2532whoeverὁhoG3588hatesμισῶνmisōnG3404hisαὐτοῦautouG846τὴνtēnG3588lifeψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590inἐνenG1722thisτούτῳtoutōG3778τῷtōG3588worldκόσμῳkosmōG2889will keepφυλάξειphulaxeiG5442itαὐτήν.¶autēnG846forεἰςeisG1519eternalαἰώνιονaiōnionG166lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222.
26IfἘὰνEanG1437anyoneτιςtisG5100servesδιακονῇ,diakonēaG1247MeG1473,he must followἀκολουθείτω·akoloutheitōG190MeG1473;andκαὶkaiG2532whereὅπουhopouG3699IG1473amεἰμὶeimiG1510ἐκεῖekeiG1563ὁhoG3588,MyG1699ὁhoG3588servantδιάκονοςdiakonosG1249will beἔσται.estaiG1510as wellκαὶkaiG2532.IfἐάνeanG1437anyoneτιςtisG5100servesδιακονῇ,diakonēaG1247MeG1473,theὁhoG3588Fatherπατήρ.¶patērG3962will honorτιμήσειtimēseiG5091himαὐτὸνautonG846.
27NowΝῦνNunG3568MyG1473ἡhēG3588soulψυχήpsuchēG5590is troubledτετάρακται,tetaraktaiG5015,andκαὶkaiG2532whatτίtiG5101shall I sayεἴπω;eipōG2036? ‘Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,saveσῶσόνsōsonG4982MeG1473fromἐκekG1537thisταύτης;tautēsG3778τῆςtēsG3588hourὥραςhōrasG5610’?NoἀλλὰallaG235,it is for this purposeδιὰ τοῦτοdia toutoG1223G3778that I have comeἦλθονēlthonG2064toεἰςeisG1519thisταύτην.tautēnG3778τὴνtēnG3588hourὥρανhōranG5610.
28Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,glorifyδόξασόνdoxasonG1392YourσουsouG4771τὸtoG3588nameὄνομα.onomaG3686!”ThenοὖνounG3767a voiceφωνὴphōnēG5456cameἦλθενēlthenG2064fromἐκekG1537τοῦtouG3588heavenοὐρανοῦ·ouranouG3772καὶkaiG2532: “I have glorifiedἐδόξασαedoxasaG1392it,andκαὶkaiG2532I will glorifyδοξάσω.doxasōG1392itagainπάλινpalinG3825.”
29οὖνounG3767TheὁhoG3588crowdὄχλοςochlosG3793ὁhoG3588standingἑστὼςhestōsG2476thereκαὶkaiG2532heardἀκούσαςakousasG191it andsaid thatG2036it hadγεγονέναι.gegonenaiG1096thunderedβροντὴνbrontēnG1027.OthersἄλλοιalloiG243said thatG2036an angelἄγγελοςangelosG32had spokenλελάληκεν.¶lelalēkenG2980to HimαὐτῷautōG846.
30In responseἈπεκρίθη καὶApekrithē kaiG611G2532,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saidεἶπεν·eipenG2036, “ThisαὕτηhautēG3778ἡhēG3588voiceφωνὴphōnēG5456wasγέγονενgegonenG1096notοὐouG3756for My benefitδι᾽ ἐμὲdi᾽ emeG1223G1473,butἀλλὰallaG235δι᾽di᾽G1223yoursὑμᾶς.humasG4771.
31NowνῦνnunG3568judgmentκρίσιςkrisisG2920isἐστὶνestinG1510upon thisτούτου·toutouG3778τοῦtouG3588worldκόσμουkosmouG2889;nowνῦνnunG3568theὁhoG3588princeἄρχωνarchōnG758of thisτούτουtoutouG3778τοῦtouG3588worldκόσμουkosmouG2889will be castἐκβληθήσεταιekblēthēsetaiG1544outἔξω,exōG1854.
32And IG2504,whenἐὰνeanG1437I am lifted upὑψωθῶhupsōthōG5312fromἐκekG1537theτῆςtēsG3588earthγῆς,gēsG1093,will drawἑλκύσωhelkusōG1670everyoneπάνταςpantasG3956toπρὸςprosG4314MyselfG1683.”
33δὲdeG1161He saidG2036thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778to indicateσημαίνωνsēmainōnG4591the kind ofποίῳpoiōG4169deathθανάτῳthanatōG2288He was goingἤμελλενēmellenG3195to dieἀποθνῄσκειν.¶apothnēskeinG599.
34οὖνounG3767TheὁhoG3588crowdὄχλος·ochlosG3793repliedἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611αὐτῷautōG846, “WeG1473have heardἠκούσαμενēkousamenG191fromἐκekG1537theτοῦtouG3588LawνόμουnomouG3551thatὅτιhotiG3754theὁhoG3588ChristχριστὸςchristosG5547will remainμένειmeneiG3306foreverεἰς τὸν αἰῶνα,eis ton aiōnaG1519G3588G165. SoκαὶkaiG2532howπῶςpōsG4459can YouσὺsuG4771sayλέγειςlegeisG3004thatὅτιhotiG3754theτὸνtonG3588SonυἱὸνhuionG5207τοῦtouG3588of Manἀνθρώπου;anthrōpouG444mustδεῖdeiG1163be lifted upὑψωθῆναιhupsōthēnaiG5312?WhoτίςtisG5101isἐστινestinG1510thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778ὁhoG3588SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207τοῦtouG3588of Manἀνθρώπου;¶anthrōpouG444?”
35ThenοὖνounG3767ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424toldΕἶπενEipenG2036themαὐτοῖςautoisG846, “ForἔτιetiG2089a littleμικρὸνmikronG3398while longerχρόνονchrononG5550,theτὸtoG3588LightφῶςphōsG5457will beἐστιν.estinG1510amongἐνenG1722youὑμῖνhuminG4771.WalkπεριπατεῖτεperipateiteG4043whileὡςhōsG5613you haveἔχετε,echeteG2192theτὸtoG3588LightφῶςphōsG5457,so thatἵναinaG2443darknessσκοτίαskotiaG4653will not overtakeμὴ καταλάβῃ·mē katalabēG3361G2638youὑμᾶςhumasG4771καὶkaiG2532.TheὁhoG3588one whowalksπεριπατῶνperipatōnG4043inἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588darknessσκοτίᾳskotiaG4653does notοὐκoukG3756knowG1492whereποῦpouG4226he is goingὑπάγει.hupageiG5217.
36WhileὡςhōsG5613you haveἔχετε,echeteG2192theτὸtoG3588LightφῶςphōsG5457,believeπιστεύετεpisteueteG4100inεἰςeisG1519theτὸtoG3588Lightφῶς,phōsG5457,so thatἵναinaG2443you may becomeγένησθε.genēstheG1096sonsυἱοὶhuioiG5207of lightφωτὸςphōtosG5457.” AfterJesusἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424had spokenἐλάλησενelalēsenG2980these thingsταῦταtautaG3778καὶkaiG2532,He went awayἀπελθὼνapelthōnG565andwas hiddenἐκρύβηekrubēG2928fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575themαὐτῶν.¶autōnG846.
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