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    Persephone

    per-SEF-uh-nee

    Meaning

    Bringer of destruction; Spring maiden

    Greek origin · Girl

    What it points to

    Persephone returns — death stingless, the grave defeated, Christ raised and death having no more dominion, eternal spring.

    Verses · King James Version

    “O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?”

    1 Corinthians 15:55

    “Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him.”

    Romans 6:9

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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