Luke 22:17
“And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves:”

What does Luke 22:17 mean?
Luke 22:17 states: "And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves." This verse occurs in the context of the Last Supper, a pivotal moment in the Christian faith and in the life of Jesus Christ. The Last Supper is a significant event as…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Cup of Thanksgiving: A Call to Communion
In Luke 22:17, we find a profound moment in the life of Jesus during the Last Supper: "And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves." This moment marks not just the institution of the Lord's Supper, but it is also a profound lesson on…
Read devotionalPrayerThe Communion of Gratitude: A Prayer of Unity and Thankfulness
Heavenly Father, As we gather in Your presence, we come to give thanks for the precious gift of life, love, and communion that You have bestowed upon us. Today, we reflect on the profound moment recorded in Luke 22:17, where it is written, "And he took the cup, and gave thanks…
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