Matthew 26:28
For, this, is my blood of the covenant, which, for many, is to be poured out, for remission of sins.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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, taking a cup, and giving thanks, he gave unto them, saying—Drink of it, all of you;
Cross References
Leviticus 17:11For as for the life of the flesh, in the blood, it is, therefore have, I, given it unto you upon the altar, to put a propitiatory-covering over your lives,—for the blood, it is, which, by virtue of the life, maketh propitiation.
Zechariah 9:11As for thee also,—By the blood of thy covenant, have I sent forth thy prisoners out of a pit, wherein is no water.
Mark 1:4John the Immerser came, in the wilderness, proclaiming an immersion of repentance for remission of sins;
Luke 22:19And, taking a loaf, he gave thanks, and brake, and gave unto them, saying—This is my body [[which in your behalf is being given: this, be ye doing, in remembrance, of me.
Romans 5:19For, just as, through the disobedience of the one man, sinners, the many were constituted, so, also, through the obedience of the one, righteous, the many shall be constituted—
Ephesians 1:7In whom we have the redemption through his blood, the remission of our offences, according to the riches of his favour,
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 →