He took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body which is given for you. Do this in memory of me.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Luke 22:19 in context
Luke 22:16–22
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for I tell you, I will no longer by any means eat of it until it is fulfilled in God’s Kingdom.”
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He received a cup, and when he had given thanks, he said, “Take this and share it among yourselves,
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for I tell you, I will not drink at all again from the fruit of the vine, until God’s Kingdom comes.”
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He took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body which is given for you. Do this in memory of me.”
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Likewise, he took the cup after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.
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But behold, the hand of him who betrays me is with me on the table.
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The Son of Man indeed goes as it has been determined, but woe to that man through whom he is betrayed!”
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