John 2:2
"and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding...." — John 2:2 reveals truths about God's character and His purposes. This passage has been a source of comfort, guidance, and inspiration for believers across generations.
“and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding.”John 2:2 (NIV)
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“The Word Became FleshIn the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”
— John 1:1
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John 2:2 is found in the New Testament, in the book of John. This verse comes from chapter 2, which can be read in full at the John chapter 2 page. Understanding the surrounding passages helps illuminate the deeper meaning of this verse.
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Does a maiden forget her jewelry, a bride her wedding ornaments? Yet my people have forgotten me, days without number.
John 2:1On the third day a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there,
Luke 12:36like men waiting for their master to return from a wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks they can immediately open the door for him.
Luke 14:8“When someone invites you to a wedding feast, do not take the place of honor, for a person more distinguished than you may have been invited.
Matthew 22:2“The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.
Matthew 22:8“Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited did not deserve to come.
Matthew 22:10So the servants went out into the streets and gathered all the people they could find, both good and bad, and the wedding hall was filled with guests.
Matthew 22:11“But when the king came in to see the guests, he noticed a man there who was not wearing wedding clothes.
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Heavenly Father, thank You for the truth revealed in John 2:2. Open my heart to receive Your Word and transform my life. Help me apply this Scripture faithfully and share its hope with others. In Jesus' name, Amen.
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What does John 2:2 mean?
"and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding...." — John 2:2 reveals truths about God's character and His purposes. This passage has been a source of comfort, guidance, and inspiration for believers across generations. The original biblical context enriches our understanding of how this verse applies today.
What is the context of John 2:2?
John 2:2 is found in the New Testament, in the book of John. This verse comes from chapter 2, which can be read in full at the John chapter 2 page. Understanding the surrounding passages helps illuminate the deeper meaning of this verse.
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