John 12:24
Truly, truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat drops into the soil and dies, it remains a single grain, but if it dies, [then] it will produce many grains.
1 Corinthians 15:36-38
You foolish person. The seed you plant does not come to life [i.e., grow] unless it dies.
John 12:32-33
And if I am lifted up from the earth [i.e., on the cross], I will draw [i.e., attract] all people to me."
Hebrews 2:9-10
But we do see Jesus, who was made a little bit lower than the angels [i.e., by suffering death as a human being], and was crowned with splendor and honor because He suffered death. It was by God's unearned favor that He would experience death for every person.
Revelation 7:9-17
After seeing [all] these things, I looked and there [I saw] a huge crowd, which no one could count, from every nation, and tribe, and race, and language group standing in front of the throne [of God] and in front of the Lamb. They were dressed in white robes and had palm tree branches in their hands.