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12 If I tell you about earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?(A) 13 No one has gone up to heaven except the one who has come down from heaven, the Son of Man.(B) 14 And just as Moses lifted up[a] the serpent in the desert, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,(C)

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  1. 3:14 Lifted up: in Nm 21:9, Moses simply “mounted” a serpent upon a pole. John here substitutes a verb implying glorification. Jesus, exalted to glory at his cross and resurrection, represents healing for all.