Bible Quote by Bible
“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
Source Bible: The Last Supper, New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, 1st century
The cup symbolizes Christ’s blood, a covenant to remember his sacrifice
In simple terms: The cup represents a covenant of remembrance
Remember the sacrifice through ritual
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When to use this quote
- Religious services
- personal devotion
- memorial gatherings
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this symbolism affect your daily life?
- Do you see parallels in other traditions?
Interpretations vary across denominations