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Excerpt from The Gospel According to St. John, Vol. 2: Chapters IX to XIV
So then the mere Sign, important as it is, is the least thing that we have'to look at in our contemplations now.
I. We have here our Lord unveiling His deepest motives for bestowing an unsought blessing.
It is remarkable, I think, that out of the eight miracles recorded in this Gospel, there is only one in which our Lord responds to a request to manifest His miraculous power; the others are all spontaneous.
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