Luke 22:20

“Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.”

"Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you." - Luke 22:20
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What does Luke 22:20 mean?

Luke 22:20 in the King James Version reads, “Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.” The meaning of the verse is rooted in the setting of Jesus’ last meal with his disciples on the night of his betrayal, when…

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The Cup of the New Covenant: A Deeper Dive into Luke 22:20

In the quiet moments following the Last Supper, Jesus profoundly revealed the significance of the cup He presented to His disciples. Luke 22:20 states, "Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you." This verse…

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A Prayer of Gratitude for the New Covenant

Heavenly Father, As I come before Your throne in the quietness of this moment, my heart is filled with deep reverence and awe for the profound mystery of Your grace. I reflect on the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, as recorded in Luke 22:20, "Likewise also the cup after supper…

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