Three days after, there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee; where the mother of Jesus was present.

and said to him, 'tis usual to present the best wine first, and afterwards the worse, when the guests have drank pretty freely: but you have reserved the best wine to the last.

thereupon Nicodemus, he that came to Jesus by night, and was then present,

some of the Pharisees who were then present hearing this, said to him, are we likewise blind?

I know that thou hearest me always: but I say this, because of the people here present, that they may believe that thou hast sent me."

the people that were present testified, that he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead.

the people therefore present who heard the noise, said it was thunder: others said, an angel spake to him.

Jesus answered him, you don't at present comprehend what I am about: but hereafter you shall.

Simon Peter said to him, Lord, where are you going? Jesus answered him, you cannot at present follow me, where I am going; but hereafter you shall.

These things have I spoken to you, that you might have some present comfort, and that hereafter your joy might be compleat.

so you are afflicted at present: but I will see you again, and then shall your hearts be affected with joy, and your joy shall no one wrest from you.

Upon his expressing himself thus, one of the officers there present, struck Jesus on the face, saying, answerest thou the high priest so?