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;

Twentieth Century New Testament

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

26While they were eating, Jesus took some bread, and, after saying the blessing, broke it and, as he gave it to his disciples, said: “Take it and eat it; this is my body.”

28for this is my Covenant blood, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.

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Cross References

Luke 22:20[And in the same way with the cup, after supper, saying: “This cup is the New Covenant made by my blood which is being poured out on your behalf.]

1 Corinthians 11:28Let each man look into his 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 →

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