Matthew 26:28
for this is my blood of the covenant, which is shed for many for remission of sins.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
In Context
27And he took a cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;
Cross References
Zechariah 9:11As for thee also, on account of thy blood-sealed covenant, I will set thy prisoners free from the pit wherein is no water.
Mark 1:4John the Baptizer appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
Luke 22:19And he took a loaf, and gave thanks, and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, This is my body, which is given for you; this do in remembrance of me.
Romans 5:19For as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so through the obedience of the one man will the many be made righteous.
Ephesians 1:7in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:27-31
Institution of the Lord's Supper. 26 And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body. 27 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it; 28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins. 29 But I say unto you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom. 30 And… Read the whole commentary →