After tasting the water which had now become wine, the master of the feast (having no idea where it came from, though it was clear to the servants who took the water out) sent for the newly-married man,

He has to become greater while I become less.

But whoever takes the water I give him will never be in need of drink again; for the water I give him will become in him a fountain of eternal life.

So the Jews said among themselves, To what place is he going where we will not see him? will he go to the Jews living among the Greeks and become the teacher of the Greeks?

They said to him in answer, We are Abraham's seed and have never been any man's servant: why do you say, You will become free?

His answer was: I have said it before, but your ears were shut: why would you have me say it again? is it your desire to become his disciples?

And Jesus said, I came into this world to be a judge, so that those who do not see may see, and those who see may become blind.

If any man is my servant, let him come after me; and where I am, there will my servant be. If any man becomes my servant, my Father will give him honour.

In so far as you have the light, put your faith in the light so that you may become sons of light. With these words Jesus went away and for a time was not seen again by them.

If a man does not keep himself in me, he becomes dead and is cut off like a dry branch; such branches are taken up and put in the fire and burned.

I in them, and you in me, so that they may be made completely one, and so that it may become clear to all men that you have sent me and that they are loved by you as I am loved by you.

So they took Jesus from the house of Caiaphas to the Praetorium. It was early. They themselves did not go into the Praetorium, so that they might not become unclean, but might take the Passover.