³⁶ Foolish man, it is necessary for the seed which you put into the earth to undergo death in order that it may come to life again:

²⁴ Truly I say to you, If a seed of grain does not go into the earth and come to an end, it is still a seed and no more; but through its death it gives much fruit.

⁴⁰ O you foolish ones! did not he who made the outside in the same way make the inside?

²⁰ But God said to him, You foolish one, tonight I will take your soul from you, and who then will be the owner of all the things which you have got together?

²⁵ And he said, O foolish men! how slow you are to give belief to what the prophets have said.

²² Seeming to be wise, they were in fact foolish,

¹⁵ Take care then how you are living, not as unwise, but as wise;