Mark 14:22

And while they were taking food, he took bread, and after blessing it, he gave the broken bread to them, and said, Take it: this is my body.

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In The King James Version

And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.

In Context

21The Son of man goes, even as the Writings say of him: but cursed is that man through whom the Son of man is given up! It would have been well for that man if he had never been given birth.

23And he took a cup, and when he had given praise, he gave it to them: and they all had a drink from it.

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Cross References

Genesis 41:26The seven fat cows are seven years, and the seven good heads of grain are seven years: the two have the same sense.

Matthew 14:19And he gave orders for the people to be seated on the grass; and he took the five cakes of bread and the two fishes and, looking up to heaven, he said words of blessing, and made division of the food, and gave it to the disciples, and the disciples gave it to the people.

Mark 6:41And he took the five cakes of bread and the two fishes and, looking up to heaven, he said words of blessing over them; and when the cakes were broken, he gave them to the disciples to put before the people; and he made division of the two fishes among them all.

Luke 22:18For I say to you, I will not take of the fruit of the vine till the kingdom of God has come.

John 6:23Some other boats, however, came from Tiberias near to the place where they had taken the bread after the Lord had given praise.

1 Corinthians 10:4And the same holy drink: for they all took of the water from the holy rock which came after them: and the rock was Christ.

Matthew Henry on Mark 14:13-32

The Institution of the Lord's Supper. 12 And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover? 13 And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go ye into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water: follow him. 14 And wheresoever he shall go in, say ye to the goodman of the house, The Master saith, Where is the guest chamber, where I shall eat the… Read the whole commentary →

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