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John 14:22

John 14:22

Little Bible — for children and parents · Growth Figures · © Growth Figures. All rights reserved.

Judas, not the betrayer, asks why Jesus’ coming self-revelation will be to disciples rather than a public display to the world.

Memory phrase: Judas asks why

Talk about it: What question would you ask Jesus here?

Prayer: Jesus, help me listen carefully to your words.

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