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the third: John 1:43
a marriage: Genesis 1:27-28, Genesis 2:18-25; Psalms 128:1-4; Proverbs 18:22, Proverbs 19:14, Proverbs 31:10-12; Ephesians 5:30-33; 1 Timothy 4:1-3; Hebrews 13:4
Cana: John 4:46, John 21:2; Joshua 19:28, Kanah
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John 2:1
John 2:1
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