Matthew 26:28
For this is my blood of the covenant that is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
Unlocked Literal 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
27He took a cup and gave thanks, and gave it to them and said, “Drink it, all of you.
Cross References
Leviticus 17:11For the life of an animal is in its blood. I have given its blood to you to make atonement on the altar for your lives, because it is the blood that makes atonement, for it is the blood that atones for the life.
Zechariah 9:11As for you, because of the blood of my covenant with you, I will set your prisoners free from the pit where there is no water.
Mark 1:4John came, baptizing in the wilderness and preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
Luke 22:19Then he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and gave to them, saying, “This is my body which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”
Romans 5:19For as through the one man's disobedience the many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one will the many be made righteous.
Ephesians 1:7In Jesus Christ we have redemption through his blood and the forgiveness of sins, 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 →