Drink Quote by Bible
“Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it? Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him, And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year.”
About This Quote
Source Bible: New Testament, Gospel of John 18:10-12
Jesus urges Peter to lay down violence and accept his destined suffering, symbolized by the cup of sacrifice.
In simple terms: Accept suffering, reject violence.
Embrace sacrifice over conflict.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- prisoner arrest
- moral dilemma
- leadership crisis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How would you respond to violent provocation?
- Can peace replace retaliation?
Violence may seem necessary in extreme oppression.