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Transitional Verse 12 After this he went down to Capernaum, with his mother and his brothers and his disciples, and they stayed there for a few days. After the first public miracle, Jesus leaves Cana and goes to Capernaum. After a few days in Capernaum Jesus has goes to Jerusalem and is appalled at what…

First Miracle Performed 1 On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. 2 Jesus also was invited to the wedding with his disciples. 3 When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to him, “They have no wine.” 4 And Jesus said to her, “Woman, what does this…

There is a story of a man who, on returning home, found smoke coming from the roof. Knowing his house was on fire, he rushed to find a neighbor to call for the fire department. While rushing back to his house, he remembered his daughter was home upstairs in her bedroom. He looked at the smoke, saw flames,…

26 Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Rise and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” This is a desert place. 27 And he rose and went. And there was an Ethiopian, a eunuch, a court official of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was in charge of all her treasure.…

First Disciples Called 35 The next day again John was standing with two of his disciples, 36 and he looked at Jesus as he walked by and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God!” 37 The two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus. 38 Jesus turned and saw them following and said to them, “What are…

Stephen’s message was God’s final invitation to Israel. If Israel rejected the message, God would turn elsewhere to root and ground His church. The terrible tragedy is that Israel did reject the message; in fact Israel killed Stephen and launched a savage persecution against the church, attempting to…

John 15:7–11 (ESV) 7 If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. 8 By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples. 9 As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love . 10 If you keep my commandments,…