
It's Gott'a die!
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Garth Heckman
Insight C: The Necessity of Falling and Dying (Kokkos)
In John 12:24, Jesus states: "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain (kokkos) of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit."
The Sermon Point: Burial is not the end; it is the beginning.
The Greek Nuance: A kokkos is a singular, isolated kernel. Unbroken, it has a shelf life of years but remains entirely alone. Only by being "buried" in the dark, breaking open, and surrendering its structure can its inner life be released…
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