Meditations : “Easter Story (traditional)”
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Eventually the original lily dies, but by this time the house is clean and orderly, the boy has friends, and the grandfather is calling on a lady neighbor.
(From what I remember, in Christian traditions the flower represents Jesus. The resurrection, of course, isn't one of the flower itself, but of the man and boy who found new life.)
Source: Original adaptation from a folk tale
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