Luke 22:16
For I say to you, that I will eat of it no more, no, not till when it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
In Context
15And he said to them, With desire I have desired to eat this Passover with you before my suffering.
17And having taken a cup, having expressed thanks, he said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves.
Cross References
Luke 14:15And a certain man of those dining together having heard these things, he said to him, Blessed is he who will eat dinner in the kingdom of God.
John 6:27Work not for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of man will give to you, for God the Father put a seal on this man.
Acts 10:41not to all the people, but to witnesses who were previously chosen by God, to us, who ate and drank with him after he arose from the dead.
Hebrews 10:1For the law having a shadow of the good things that are coming, not the same substance of the events, with the same sacrifices that are offered continually each year, they are never able to fully perfect those who are approaching.
Matthew Henry on Luke 22:8-21
The Keeping of the Passover. 7 Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed. 8 And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat. 9 And they said unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare? 10 And he said unto them, Behold, when ye are entered into the city, there shall a man meet you, bearing a pitcher of water; follow him into the house where he entereth in. 11 And ye shall say unto the goodman of the house, The Master saith unto thee, Where is the… Read the whole commentary →