John || Water to Wine
John 2:1-2
On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus also was invited to the wedding with his disciples.
On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus also was invited to the wedding with his disciples.
John 2:3
When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to him, “They have no wine.”
When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to him, “They have no wine.”
“Where there is no wine, there is no joy.”
John 2:4
And Jesus said to her, “Woman, what does this have to do with me? My hour has not yet come.”
And Jesus said to her, “Woman, what does this have to do with me? My hour has not yet come.”
“Ma’am…. We are not on the same page”
My hour = my death
John 12:27
Now is my soul troubled. And what shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’? But for this purpose I have come to this hour.
Now is my soul troubled. And what shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’? But for this purpose I have come to this hour.
John 2:5
His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.”
His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.”
“DO WHATEVER HE TELLS YOU TO”
John 2:6
Now there were six stone water jars there for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding twenty or thirty gallons.
Now there were six stone water jars there for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding twenty or thirty gallons.
John 2:7-8
Jesus said to the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” And they filled them up to the brim. 8 And he said to them, “Now draw some out and take it to the master of the feast.” So they took it.
Jesus said to the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” And they filled them up to the brim. 8 And he said to them, “Now draw some out and take it to the master of the feast.” So they took it.
“Small obediences leads to big miracles”
“How many miracles does Jesus have stored up all around you but your lack of obedience is keeping water from becoming wine? ”
John 2:9-10
When the master of the feast tasted the water now become wine, and did not know where it came from (though the servants who had drawn the water knew), the master of the feast called the bridegroom 10 and said to him, “Everyone serves the good wine first, and when people have drunk freely, then the poor wine. But you have kept the good wine until now.”
When the master of the feast tasted the water now become wine, and did not know where it came from (though the servants who had drawn the water knew), the master of the feast called the bridegroom 10 and said to him, “Everyone serves the good wine first, and when people have drunk freely, then the poor wine. But you have kept the good wine until now.”
John 2:11
This, the first of his signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee, and manifested His glory. And His disciples believed in Him.
This, the first of his signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee, and manifested His glory. And His disciples believed in Him.
Why does Jesus choose to make this his first miracle?
Revelation 19:9
And the angel said to me, “Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.” And he said to me, “These are the true words of God.”
And the angel said to me, “Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.” And he said to me, “These are the true words of God.”
We are made for Joy.
Wine = Joy
He drank the cup of sorrow so you could drink the cup of joy.
Hebrews 9:14
How much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our conscience from dead works to serve the living God.
How much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our conscience from dead works to serve the living God.
1 John 1:7
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin
His wine won’t run out.