"Water You turned into wine, opened the eyes of the blind. There's no one like You, none like You" - Our God, Chris Tomlin
Yes, the good ol' miracle that we've heard of that seems so beyond us and our abilities. As recorded by the Gospel according to St John, this was the first miracle performed by Jesus Christ. A small summary of the story - Jesus was at a wedding in Galilee and they had run out of wine. His mother, St Mary, kinda put Him on the spot to do something about it. He had people bring jars of water, He turned it into wine, and the people loved it - asking "Why didn't you bring out this good stuff before?!"
According to the customs, the 'good' wine was always brought out first so people can be impressed with the wine. Then, when people had a little too much to drink, the host would replace it with 'bad' wine because the guests were already getting a little buzz, so they wouldn't be able to tell the difference. There was something about this 'transformed' wine that was like no other they've tasted before.
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