Luther’s Works, Volume 76 (Biblia.com)

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The new translation of the Church Postil follows the last edition of Luther’s life, from 1540–1544, and includes Luther’s often-extensive revisions to his own work, with significant variant readings from earlier editions translated in the footnotes. This volume of Martin Luther’s Church Postil includes the sermons on the Epistle and Gospel readings from New Year through Holy Week, plus...

for each estate. This wedding, though it was poor and small, still had three tables, which is indicated by the word architriclinus,8 that “the master of the feast” [John 2:8] had three tables to provide for. Moreover, the groom did not himself attend to this, but had servants; and then, too, they had [to provide] wine to drink. All of that, if people did not want total poverty to follow, could have been omitted, as it sometimes happens among us. So also the guests did not merely quench their thirst

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