Matthew 26:27
He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave to them, saying, “All of you drink it,
World English Bible
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 blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the remission of sins.
Cross References
Psalms 116:13I will take the cup of salvation, and call on the LORD’s name.
Song of Solomon 7:9Your mouth is like the best wine, that goes down smoothly for my beloved, gliding through the lips of those who are asleep.
Isaiah 55:1“Hey! Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
Luke 22:20Likewise, he took the cup after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.
1 Corinthians 11:28But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread and drink of 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 →