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This 3 page paper delves into John 2:1-11. The relevant text is quoted. The passage is analyzed in the context of the day as well as how it is important in modern life. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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this event as his first miracle and so, one may have further support for Jesus status as the son of God. John 2: 1-11 reads: "On the third day
there was a wedding in Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus and his disciples were also invited to the wedding. When the wine
ran short, the mother of Jesus said to him, "They have no wine." (And) Jesus said to her, "Woman, how does your concern affect me? My hour has not yet
come." His mother said to the servers, "Do whatever he tells you." Now there were six stone water jars there for Jewish ceremonial washings, each holding twenty to thirty gallons.
Jesus told them, "Fill the jars with water." So they filled them to the brim. Then he told them, "Draw some out now and take it to the headwaiter."
So they took it. And when the headwaiter tasted the water that had become wine, without knowing where it came from (although the servers who had drawn the water knew),
the headwaiter called the bridegroom and said to him, "Everyone serves good wine first, and then when people have drunk freely, an inferior one; but you have kept the good
wine until now." Jesus did this as the beginning of his signs in Cana in Galilee and so revealed his glory, and his disciples began to believe in him."
While of course the fact that he turns water into wine so that the guests will have the alcoholic beverage at the wedding is relevant, the passage has deeper meanings
and symbolism that may go unnoticed if not carefully probed. The passage has meaning today, but it also had meaning during the time period. For example, the notion of "sign"
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