Matthew 26:28
for this is my blood, the blood of the new covenant, which is to be shed for many for the remission of sins:
1770 John Worsley NT
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 He took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it:
Cross References
Mark 1:4and preaching the baptism of repentance in order to the remission of sins;
Luke 22:19And He took bread, and gave thanks and brake it, and gave it to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me:
Romans 5:19For as by the disobedience of one man many were made sinners; so by the obedience of One shall many be made righteous.
Ephesians 1:7in whom we have redemption through his blood, even the remission 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 →