After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had…
“After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The cup symbolizes Christ’s blood, a covenant to remember his sacrifice
In simple terms: The cup represents a covenant of remembrance
Key Takeaway
Remember the sacrifice through ritual
Themes
faith
remembrance
covenant
Mood
reflective
reverent
Type
spiritual
theological
When to use this quote
- Religious services
- personal devotion
- memorial gatherings
Key Concepts
Sacrament
symbolic communion
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this symbolism affect your daily life?
- Do you see parallels in other traditions?
A Different Perspective
Interpretations vary across denominations