Matthew 26:27
Then he took a cup, and, after saying the thanksgiving, gave it to them, with the words, “Drink from it, all of you;
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;
In Context
28for this is my covenant blood, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
Cross References
Psalms 116:13I will lift up the cup of salvation, and call on the name of the Lord.
1 Corinthians 11:28Let everyone look into their own heart, and only then eat of the bread and drink from the cup.
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 →