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Series: Anything is Possible
Message: Wedding Crasher
Target: The Best is Yet to Come
John 2:1-11 (ESV)
Sunday, January 5, 2025
Pastor Tom Cogle
I. A Savior at a Wedding:
“Jesus also was invited to the wedding with his disciples.” (Vs. 2)
A. Jesus was approachable
B. Jesus was available
II. Shortage of Wine:
“When the wine (Vs. 3)
A. Request of Mary:
1. Moment of Crisis
2. Mistake that’s Costly
B. Response of Jesus: “And Jesus said to her, “Woman, what does this have to do with me? My hour has not yet come.” (Vs. 4)
III. Statement of Wisdom:
“His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” (Vs. 5)
A. Take it to Jesus
B. Trust it with Jesus
IV. Significance of the Waterpots
Now there were six stone water jars there for the (Vs. 6)
A. Old Covenant: Purification came following Customs
B. New Covenant: Purification comes from following Christ
V. Spirit of the Workers
Jesus said to the servants, “(Vs. 7-8)
A. Spirit of Expectation: “filled them up to the brim”
B. Spirit of Expediency: “so they took it”
VI. Sign becomes a Witness:
“This, the first of his signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee, and manifested his glory. And his disciples believed in him.” –
John 2:11
A. Not all will See: “When the master of the feast tasted the water now become wine, and did not know where it came from ((Vs. 9)
B. Provision is Abundant: “Everyone serves the (Vs. 10a)
C. Best is yet to Come: “But you have kept the good wine until now.” (Vs. 10b)
Takeaway: When your resources run out, take it to Jesus. When your religion runs out, trust it with Jesus.