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It was just before the festival of Passover, and Jesus, knowing that his hour had come to depart from this world to the Father, showed his love (agapēsas | ἀγαπήσας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) to his own who were in the world, loving (ēgapēsen | ἠγάπησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) them to the very end.