Joh 2:1 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for John 2:1-16: 2:1–10:42 Jesus illustrated his identity and work through the institutions and festivals of Judaism (see 2:1 ; 5:1 ). Summary for John 2:1-25: 2:1-25 In this section, Jesus appeared at two symbolic Jewish ceremonies. At a wedding in Cana (2:1-12 ), he replaced the ritual cleansing water with his own superior wine. Later, around Passover, he cleansed the Temple (2:13-25 ). 2:1 The ceremonies surrounding a wedding celebration could last as long as a week; weddings often included dramatic processions in which the groom would bring the bride to his home for the festivities (Matt 25:1-13 ).

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Summary for John 2:1-16: 2:1–10:42 ^a Jesus illustrated his identity and work through the institutions and festivals of Judaism (see 2:1 ^b; 5:1 ^c).
Summary for John 2:1-25: 2:1-25 ^d In this section, Jesus appeared at two symbolic Jewish ceremonies. At a wedding in Cana (2:1-12 ^e), he replaced the ritual cleansing water with his own superior wine. Later, around Passover, he cleansed the Temple (2:13-25 ^f). 2:1 ^g The ceremonies surrounding a wedding celebration could last as long as a week; weddings often included dramatic processions in which the groom would bring the bride to his home for the festivities (Matt 25:1-13 ^h).