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JOHN 2:10 mequsqw/sin
The Textus Receptus (following ac A X G D Q L P and many other
witnesses) makes a smoother reading by adding to,...
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Verse John 2:10. _THE GOOD WINE UNTIL NOW._] That which our Lord now
made being perfectly pure, and highly nutritive!...
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EVERY MAN - It is customary, or it is generally done.
WHEN MEN HAVE WELL DRUNK - This word does not of necessity mean that
they were intoxicated, though it is usually employed in that sense. It
may me...
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CHAPTER 2
CHAPTER 2:1-22
_ 1. The Marriage in Cana. (John 2:1 .)_
2. The Temple Cleansed. (John 2:12 .)
The second chapter gives the record of the first miracle reported in
this Gospel. He manifest...
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THE MARRIAGE AT CANA. On the third day the promise to Nathanael of
greater things to follow is fulfilled. Modern exploration has
suggested three sites for Cana, all of them near Nazareth, and to the
N...
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EVERY MAN AT THE BEGINNING DOTH SET FORTH GOOD WINE.
The language of the ruler is sportive, but still he states. custom.
The best wine was offered when the appetite of the guests was sharpest
and mos...
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THE NEW EXHILARATION (John 2:1-11)...
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Two days after this there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee; and Jesus'
mother was there. And Jesus was invited to the wedding and so were his
disciples. When the wine had run short, Jesus' mother said...
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EVERY MAN, &c. This is man's way: i.e. to give the good thing first,
and the worse thing after. God's way is always the opposite. See note
on Exodus 15:2.
MAN. Greek. _anthropos._ App-123.
WELL DRUN...
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_when men have well drunk_ Our translators have timidly shrunk from
giving the full coarseness of the man's joke: it should be _when they
have become drunken_, when they ARE _drunk_. In Matthew 24:49;...
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ΜΕΘΥΣΘΩ͂ΣΙΝ. _Have become drunk_, ARE DRUNK. The A.V. does
not give the full coarseness of the man’s joke, although in Matthew
24:49; Acts 2:15; 1 Corinthians 11:21;...
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John 2:1-11. THE TESTIMONY OF THE FIRST SIGN
Jesus is passing from the retirement in which He has lived so long
into the publicity of His ministry. The scene which follows lies
halfway between—in the...
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Ver 5. His mother said to the servants, Whatsoever he says to you, do
it. 6. And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the
manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three fir...
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_JESUS' FIRST MIRACLE -- JOHN 2:1-11:_ On the third day after Jesus'
discussion with Nathanael Jesus performed His first miracle. The
miracle was at a wedding in Cana of Galilee. Mary, the mother of
J...
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THE GOVERNOR OF THE FEAST CALLED THE BRIDEGROOM,— The governor's
application to the bridegroom, and not to Jesus, shews him to have
been ignorant of the miracle; and could have proceeded from no other...
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THE MIRACLE PERFORMED
_TEXT 2:6-11_
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Now there were six waterpots of stone set there after the Jews-'
manner of purifying, containing two or three firkins apiece.
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Jesus saith unto them, Fill t...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 2:1-11
First of all we will give a brief and simple Analysis of the passage
before us:—
We propose to expound the passage before us from a threefold
viewpoint:...
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And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good
wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou
hast kept the good wine until now.
AND SAITH UNTO HIM, EVER...
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1 Cana, in Hebrew, means "acquire". The marriage feast is a sign of
the time when the Son acquires the kingdom, and as the bridegroom is
elated over the bride, so will He be elated over Israel (Isa_62...
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THE WEDDING AT CANA. THE TEMPLE CLEANSED
1-11. The marriage at Cana. This miracle is not recorded by the
synoptists because it occurred before the beginning of the ministry
proper. St. John records it...
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WELL DRUNK] RV 'drunk freely.' The expression is proverbial, and need
not be literally interpreted of the present company....
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 2
JESUS CHANGES WATER SO THAT IT BECOMES WINE 2:1-12
V1 The next day, there was a wedding in Cana in *Galilee. Jesus’
m...
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WHEN MEN HAVE WELL DRUNK. — The same Greek word is used in the LXX.
in Genesis 43:34, and rendered in the Authorised version “were
merry;” but its general use in the Old Testament, as in classical
wri...
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CHAPTER 5
THE FIRST SIGN-THE MARRIAGE IN CANA.
“And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the
mother of Jesus was there: and Jesus also was bidden, and His
disciples, to the marr...
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JESUS BLESSES SOCIAL JOYS
John 2:1-11
The keyword here is _signs,_ John 2:11, r.v. translated in the
Authorized Version as _miracles._ They are windows into the eternal
purpose. The Lord loved to joi...
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At Cana our Lord wrought what John describes as the "beginning of His
signs." It was a sign of power in the realm of creation, and of it
being exercised in answer to faith. It was a sign, moreover, of...
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And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good
wine; and when men have (e) well drunk, then that which is worse:
[but] thou hast kept the good wine until now.
(e) Literally, "are d...
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_When men have well drank, [2] or plentifully; this is the literal
sense: nor need we translate, when they are drunk, being spoken of
such company, where our Saviour, Christ, his blessed Mother, and h...
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CHAPTER 8
THE MARRIAGE AT CANA 0F GALILEE
John 2:1-12. _“On the third day there was a marriage in Cana of
Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.”_ This marriage was the
third day after His depar...
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THIRD SECTION: 2:1-11. THE FIRST MIRACLE. STRENGTHENING OF FAITH.
Jesus, after having been declared by John to be the Messiah,
manifested Himself as such to His first disciples; an utterance of
miracu...
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“ _When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water which was made
wine and he knew not whence it came, but the servants who had drawn
the water knew the ruler of the feast calls the bridegroom_, 10,...
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And the third day there was marriage in Cana of Galilee: and the
mother of Jesus was there. (2) And both Jesus was called, and his
disciples, to the marriage. (3) And when they wanted wine, the mother...
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The opening verses (John 1:1-18) introduce the most glorious subject
which God Himself ever gave in employing the pen of man; not only the
most glorious in point of theme, but in the profoundest point...
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The third day we find in chapter 2. A marriage takes place in Galilee.
Jesus is there; and the water of purification is changed into the wine
of joy for the marriage-feast. Afterwards at Jerusalem He...
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AND SAITH UNTO HIM,.... The following words; expressing the common
custom used at feasts:
EVERY MAN AT THE BEGINNING DOTH SET FORTH GOOD WINE; that is, it is
usual with men, when they make entertainm...
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And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good
wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: _but_
thou hast kept the good wine until now.
Ver. 10. _Every man at t...
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_Jesus saith unto them_ After some convenient pause, that the failing
of the wine might be the more observed; _Fill the water-pots with
water_ Choosing, for wise reasons, to make use of these rather t...
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EVERY MAN; this is a statement of what was usual on such occasions.
Thus the governor of the feast testified to the purity and excellence
of the wine miraculously furnished by the Saviour....
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The miracle and its effect:...
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AND SAITH UNTO HIM, EVERY MAN AT THE BEGINNING DOTH SET FORTH GOOD
WINE, AND WHEN MEN HAVE WELL DRUNK, THEN THAT WHICH IS WORSE; BUT THOU
HAST KEPT THE GOOD WINE UNTIL NOW....
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A MARRIAGE ON THE THIRD DAY
(vs.1-12)
Now we are told of a third day, and a marriage in Cana. This is
typical of Israel's new relationship with their Messiah and the
receiving of the joy of His mirac...
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1-11 It is very desirable when there is a marriage, to have Christ
own and bless it. Those that would have Christ with them at their
marriage, must invite him by prayer, and he will come. While in th...
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OLBGrk;
The governor calls the bridegroom, (at whose cost the provision for
the feast was to be provided), and minds him, that he seemed to have
done contrary to the common practice of such as made fe...
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John 2:10 And G2532 said G3004 (G5719) him G846 Every G3956 man G444
beginning G4412 out G5087 ...
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‘And he says to them, “Draw out now and carry it to the ruler of
the feast”. And they carried it. And when the ruler of the feast
tasted the water now become wine, and did not know where it came from,...
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HELPING AT A WEDDING AND CLEANSING THE TEMPLE - JOHN 2
The Wedding at Cana (John 2:1).
The incident at the wedding in Cana of Galilee is said by the writer
to be the first of Jesus' ‘signs'. This bri...
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John 2:9-10. IN THESE VERSES WE HAVE THE TESTIMONY BORNE TO THE
COMPLETENESS OF THE MIRACLE. The ruler of the feast, a guest speaking
as the representative of the guests, calling the bridegroom (who
s...
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The general subject of the second great division of the Gospel is
continued in this section. It contains an account of the miracle at
Cana of Galilee, in which, as we are told at John 2:11, Jesus
‘man...
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Our Saviour had lived on the earth for thirty years, and had worked no
miracle. There was the hiding of his power. He had been subject unto
his parents, and had lived in obscurity. Now he has broken t...
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CONTENTS: The marriage at Cana and the first miracle of Jesus. The
passover and the purification of the temple.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, mother, disciples.
CONCLUSION: Those who expect the favors of Chris...
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John 2:1. _The third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee,_
when the sun of righteousness shone out with divine glory. Cana of
Galilee is here mentioned to distinguish it from Cana near Sidonia...
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EVERYONE ELSE SERVES THE BEST WINE FIRST. Notice that even though they
have already drunk up all the wine in the house, he immediately tastes
the superiority of the wine Jesus made. [Scholars have arg...
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_Thou hast kept the good wine until now._
We learn
I. THAT CHRIST HAS SYMPATHY WITH HOUSEKEEPERS. The wine gave out and
Jesus came to the rescue. Don’t fret when there is a scant supply in
your hous...
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_The third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee._
THE MIRACLE AT CANA
I. THE OCCASION ON WHICH THE MIRACLE WAS WROUGHT.
1. The time. The third day after the interview with Nathanael.
2. The...
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CHAPTER 2
_On the third day_, &c. _The third day_, that is, from Christ's
departure for Galilee, and the calling of Philip. For this was the
last date mentioned by S. John. The following is the sequen...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 2:1. τῃ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ τρίτῃ—This note of time
refers to John 1:43. He was evidently in Galilee when He found Philip;
thus _the third day_ will mean the third after His...
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EXPOSITION
VERSES 2:1-3:4
_The testimony of signs to the glory of the Word made flesh._
JOHN 2:1
(1) _The first sign, the beginning of signs, Mastery over the old
creation. Sign of love and power....
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Shall we turn in our Bibles to the gospel according to John.
The gospel of John was the last of the gospels that were written. It
was written towards the close of that first century, written by John,...
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Genesis 43:34; Luke 16:25; Proverbs 9:1; Proverbs 9:16; Psalms 104:
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Have well drunk [μ ε θ υ σ θ ω σ ι]. Wyc., be filled. Tynd.,
be drunk. The A. V. and Tynd. are better than the Rev. when men have
drunk freely. The ruler of the feast means that when the palates of
th...
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THE WATER TURNED INTO WINE
John 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
In this Scripture the first miracle which Christ wrought is recorded,
and it is a miracle full of marvelous significance. Our opening verse
re...
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And saith — St. John barely relates the words he spoke, which does
not imply his approving them. When they have well drunk — does not
mean any more than toward the close of the entertainment....