Luke 22:17
“And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For I say unto you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine,.... That is, wine; see the blessing at the passover cup…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And he took the cup and gave thanks - This was not the “sacramental” cup, for that was taken “after” supper, Luk 22:20.…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He took the cup - This was not the sacramental cup, for that was taken after supper, Luk 22:20, but was the cup which…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 22:7-20
What a hopeful prospect had we of Christ's doing a great deal of good by his preaching in the temple during the feast of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
he took the cup, and gave thanks Literally, "and after receiving the cup, and giving thanks." From eucharisteincomes our…
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