 | Elizabeth Michael Boyle - 2006 - 164 pages
...parable through which all landscapes prefigure the redemptive death of Jesus: "Unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single...but if it dies, it bears much fruit" (John 12:24). The scientist would word it more elaborately: the grain of wheat is self-organized to die and in dying... | |
 | Fran Salone-Pelletier - 2006 - 234 pages
...completes the other. Jesus expresses it succinctly for us. "Very truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single...but if it dies, it bears much fruit" (John 12:24). None of us relishes the fact that we are like grains of wheat that must die in order to live. Yet all... | |
 | Wilkie Au, Noreen Cannon Au - 2006 - 260 pages
...the crux of Christian faith and is based on Jesus' solemn pronouncement that "unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single...but if it dies, it bears much fruit" (John 12:24). THE IMPORTANCE OF LIMINAL SPACE IN DISCERNMENT The gap created by the dissolution of the old and the... | |
 | Herbert Stollorz - 2005 - 260 pages
...or tree is the manifestation of its second birthday. Very truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single...but if it dies, it bears much fruit (John 12:24). This butterfly analogy overlaid with HANS perfectly illustrates what the Bible teaches us about the... | |
 | Herbert Brokering - 2006 - 148 pages
...ain't." I will you the surprise hidden in a seed. "Very truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single...but if it dies, it bears much fruit." (John 12:24) ILfiniiU iBuiineSi I will you a creative spirit, a poetic heart; I will you feeling long ago and today... | |
 | Laurie Delgatto - 2006 - 114 pages
...4. Offer the following comments in your own words: • Jesus said, "Unless a grain of wheat falls to into the earth and dies, it remains just a single...but if it dies, it bears much fruit" (John 12:24). • In the Eucharist, we are called to the table of life to be nourished by Christ. Thus fed, we are... | |
 | Sally Gaze - 2006 - 164 pages
...Jesus is responding to the fact that Gentiles are seeking him out. He says, 'Unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single...grain; but if it dies, it bears much fruit' (John 1 2.24): Jesus is speaking of his own imminent death as the planting of a seed. Although it is the... | |
 | Francisco Lozada, Tom Thatcher - 2006 - 258 pages
...hangs on a tree" (Gal 3:13).4 Instead, Jesus says, "Very truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single grain; but if it dies, it bears much fruit. Those who love their life (psyche) lose it, and those who hate their life in this world (psyche) will... | |
 | A. Carthusian - 2006 - 212 pages
...'The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Very truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single grain; but if it dies, it bears much fruit. Those who love their life lose it, and those who hate their life in this world will keep it for eternal... | |
 | Church of England - 2006 - 118 pages
...The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Very truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single grain; but if it dies, it bears much fruit. Those who love their life lose it, and those who hate their life in this world will keep it for eternal... | |
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Very truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single grain; but if it dies, it bears much fruit. 
