Jesus' Ministry and Passover in Jerusalem

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What was the significance of the statement 'My hour has not yet come' as spoken by Jesus?

  • He was not ready to speak to his disciples.
  • He was not ready to leave for Jerusalem.
  • He was not yet planning to start preaching.
  • He had not planned to perform miracles yet. (correct)

What transformation did Jesus perform at the wedding feast?

  • Turned water into wine. (correct)
  • Turned wine into water.
  • Turned bread into stone.
  • Turned stone into food.

Approximately how much wine did the six stone jars hold after the miracle?

  • 60 gallons
  • 120 gallons (correct)
  • 90 gallons
  • 150 gallons

How did Jesus's first miracle affect his disciples?

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What was the elevation difference between Galilee and Jerusalem?

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Jesus's first miracle

Turning water into wine at a wedding feast.

Meaning of 'My hour has not yet come'

Jesus indicates that he is not ready to perform miracles yet.

Stone water jars

Six jars used for Jewish purification rituals, each holding 120 gallons.

Jerusalem's elevation

Jerusalem is 2,500 feet above sea level, compared to Galilee's 690 feet below.

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Passover in Jerusalem

During Passover, Jerusalem's population swells due to pilgrims.

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Study Notes

Jesus' Ministry Begins

  • Jesus' response to a woman was different, brusque, but respectful
  • His meaning was different than what it seemed; he wasn't ready for miracles yet
  • Jesus instructed servants to fill jars with water
  • Servants drew water and gave it to the steward of the feast
  • The steward was impressed by the excellent wine, praising the host
  • The miracle provided at least 120 gallons of wine

Passover in Jerusalem

  • Jesus went to Jerusalem for Passover because it was a devout Jewish custom
  • Jerusalem is at a high elevation (2,500 feet), but Galilee is lower (690 feet)
  • Religious ceremonies occurred during the Passover feast
  • The population substantially increased, as pilgrims gathered at this time
  • Many found lodging or camped outside the city

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