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30 Then Jesus told them, “The voice was for your benefit, not mine. 31 The time for judging this world has come, when Satan, the ruler of this world, will be cast out. 32 And when I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw everyone to myself.” 33 He said this to indicate how he was going to die.

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30 Jesus answered and said, (A)“This voice did not come because of Me, but for your sake. 31 Now is the judgment of this world; now (B)the ruler of this world will be cast out. 32 And I, (C)if I am [a]lifted up from the earth, will draw (D)all peoples to Myself.” 33 (E)This He said, signifying by what death He would die.

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  1. John 12:32 Crucified

Jesus: 30 The voice you hear has not spoken for My benefit, but for yours. 31 Now judgment comes upon this world, and everything will change. The tyrant of this world, Satan, will be thrown out. 32 When I am lifted up from the earth, then all of humanity will be drawn to Me.

33 These words foreshadowed the nature of His death.

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30 Jesus said, “This voice was for your benefit,(A) not mine. 31 Now is the time for judgment on this world;(B) now the prince of this world(C) will be driven out. 32 And I, when I am lifted up[a] from the earth,(D) will draw all people to myself.”(E) 33 He said this to show the kind of death he was going to die.(F)

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  1. John 12:32 The Greek for lifted up also means exalted.