Ecclesiastes 3:1, 2 There is an occasion for everything, and a time for every activity under heaven: a time to give birth and a time to die; a time to plant and a time to uproot; . . . . (CSB)

John 12:37 Even though he had performed so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in him. (CSB)

John 12:20-22 Now some Greeks were among those who went up to worship at the festival. So they came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and requested of him, “Sir, we want to see Jesus.” Philip went and told Andrew; then Andrew and Philip went and told Jesus. (CSB)

John 12:9-11 Then a large crowd of the Jews learned he was there. They came not only because of Jesus but also to see Lazarus, the one he had raised from the dead. because he was the reason many of the Jews were deserting them and believing in Jesus.” (CSB)

John 12:5 “Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?” (CSB)