John 2 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Water into Wine

Answers here are a guide. Welcome any answer that shows a child is thinking about the story, and celebrate their effort. Talk About It questions are open, so they have no set answers.

PreschoolJesus at a Wedding

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Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.

KindergartenDo What Jesus Says

JAR → picture 3WATER → picture 4CUP → picture 2TEMPLE → picture 1

Grade 1Water into Wine

The wine runs out → picture 3Six stone jars → picture 4Water becomes wine → picture 1Jesus clears the temple → picture 5Raised in three days → picture 2

Order:

1. The wine runs out2. Six stone jars3. Water becomes wine4. Jesus clears the temple5. Raised in three days

Grade 2Whatever He Says

Where did Jesus and His friends go? To a wedding (circle)
What ran out at the party? The drinks (wine) (circle)
What did Mary tell the helpers? Do whatever Jesus tells you.
How many jars did they fill with water? Six (circle)
What did the friends do after they saw the sign? They believed in Him. (circle)

Grade 3The First Sign

Why would running out of wine have been a problem? It would have been embarrassing for the family.
How full did the servants fill the jars? To the brim
What did the head of the feast say about the wine? The best wine had been saved for last.
Why did Jesus drive people out of the temple? They were making His Father's house a marketplace.
What temple did Jesus say He would raise in three days? His body

1: The wine runs out2: Six stone jars3: Water becomes wine4: Jesus clears the temple5: Raised in three days

Grade 4Signs That Show His Glory

Why does John call Jesus' miracles signs? They point to who He is.
What were the six stone jars normally used for? Jewish washing
What did the disciples see at Cana? His glory, and they believed in Him
What did the disciples remember after Jesus rose from the dead? That He had said He would raise the temple (His body) in three days, and they believed.

Word bank: 1. Cana; 2. wine; 3. water; 4. believed; 5. temple

Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

Grade 5The Temple of His Body

Who knew about the miracle at Cana? The servants who drew the water
What might the jars for ceremonial washing being filled with wine picture? The old ways were being filled with something new and better; Jesus brings the joy of God's Kingdom in abundance.
What is the purpose of every sign in John? That we would believe
What did Jesus say when He drove out the sellers? Don't make my Father's house a marketplace.
What did Jesus mean by the temple of His body? He Himself is where God meets His people; His body would be raised in three days.

Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.