Luke 22:17
And having taken the chalice, he gave thanks, and he said: “Take this and share it among yourselves.
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In The King James Version
And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves:
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Deuteronomy 8:10So then, when you have eaten and been satisfied, you should bless the Lord your God for the excellent land which he has given to you.
Psalms 23:5He will receive a blessing from the Lord, and mercy from God, his Savior.
Jeremiah 16:7And they will not break bread among themselves for the sake of him who mourns, so as to console him over the dead. And they will not give them a chalice to drink, so as to console them over their father and mother.
Luke 22:19And taking bread, he gave thanks and broke it and gave it to them, saying: “This is my body, which is given for you. Do this as a commemoration of me.”
1 Timothy 4:4For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected which is received with thanksgiving;
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 →