The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann - John 2:6-11
The miracle and its effect: v. 6. And there were set there six water-pots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece. v. 7. Jesus saith unto them, Fill the water-pots with water. And they filled them up to the brim. v. 8. And He saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast. And they bare it. v. 9. When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, and knew not whence it was, (but the... read more
F. B. Hole's Old and New Testament Commentary - John 2:1-99
John 2 THIS CHAPTER BEGINS, “And the third day.” If we work back we find the second day was that on which Philip was found, and the first that on which Andrew and his companion found their Centre in Jesus. Viewing these things in a typical or allegorical sense, we may say that the first day is that in which the church is gathered to Christ; the second that in which He is recognised as Son of God and King of Israel by the godly remnant in Israel; the third that of millennial blessedness and joy... read more