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John 12:26

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serve: John 13:16, John 14:15, John 15:20; Luke 6:46; Romans 1:1, Romans 14:18; 2 Corinthians 4:5; Galatians 1:10; Colossians 3:24, Colossians 4:12; 2 Peter 1:1; 1 John 5:3; Jude 1:1

let: John 10:27, John 21:22; Numbers 14:24, Numbers 32:11; Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23; Ephesians 5:1-2; Revelation 14:4

where: John 14:3, John 17:24; Psalms 17:15; Matthew 25:21; 2 Corinthians 5:8; Philippians 1:23; 1 Thessalonians 4:17-18

him: John 14:21-23; 1 Samuel 2:30; Proverbs 27:18

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