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EPISODE · Jul 14, 2026 · 28 MIN

Footprints of the Savior: Part 2

from The Preaching of the Cross

A wedding runs short on wine, and Jesus chooses that quiet moment in Cana of Galilee to launch His miraculous ministry. That detail isn’t random. We follow the “Footprints of the Savior” into John 2 and slow down long enough to see what the first sign actually reveals about Jesus Christ and about us. Why Cana, not Jerusalem? Why a wedding feast, not a festival crowd? The answers point straight to grace, and to a Savior who loves to use small places to display great glory. From the water into wine miracle, we walk through five clear themes the message draws out: the glory of Christ’s grace, His unselfish care for others, His sovereignty that cannot be commanded, His bounty that overflows with joy, and His deity beginning to shine through His humanity. Along the way, we talk about obedience in plain terms: what we put into trusting and following Christ often shows up in what we “get out” of spiritual life. Then the scene shifts to Sychar in Samaria, where Jesus sits weary at Jacob’s well in John 4 and asks a Samaritan woman for a drink. We explore why “he must needs go through Samaria” is a mission of mercy, how Christ moves the conversation from water pots to living water, and how He brings a wandering heart to the moment of truth. The episode builds to one direct question that the gospel forces on every listener: who do you say Jesus is? If this message helps you, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find it.Church Website — BibleBaptistDeLand.comMinistry Website — JamesWKnox.org YouTube Channel — YouTube.com/JamesWKnoxSermonsSermon Audio — SermonAudio.com/BibleBaptistDeLandWeb Store — Store.JamesWKnox.org

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A wedding runs short on wine, and Jesus chooses that quiet moment in Cana of Galilee to launch His miraculous ministry. That detail isn’t random. We follow the “Footprints of the Savior” into John 2 and slow down long enough to see what the first sign actually reveals about Jesus Christ and about us. Why Cana, not Jerusalem? Why a wedding feast, not a festival crowd? The answers point straight to grace, and to a Savior who loves to use small places to display great glory. From the wate...

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