More Than Just a Wedding
"They have no wine."
Saints Sergius and Bacchus Chapel
Palm Springs, California
"They have no wine."
"You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased."
"They were overjoyed at seeing the star, and on entering the house they saw the child with Mary his mother."
“The child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom; and the favor of God was upon him.”
"Blessed are you who believed that what was spoken to you by the Lord would be fulfilled.”
"John went throughout the whole region of the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.”
"John went throughout the whole region of the Jordan proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins."
"Jesus answered, 'You say I am a king. For this I was born and for this I came into the world to testify to the truth.'"
"And then they will see 'the Son of Man coming in the clouds' with great power and glory.”
“For they have all contributed from their surplus wealth, but she, from her poverty, has contributed all she had.”
"Hear, O Israel, The Lord our God is Lord alone."
“Jesus said to him in reply, ‘What do you want me to do for you?’ The blind man replied to him, ‘Master, I want to see.’”
“For the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
“Go, sell what you have, and give to the poor and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.”
“He embraced them and blessed them, placing his hands on them.”
"Anyone who gives you a cup of water to drink because you belong to Christ, amen, I say to you, will surely not lose his reward."
"Whoever receives one child such as this in my name, receives me.”
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