Matthew 26:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 26:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 26:27 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 26:27 — KJV
“And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;”
— Matthew 26:27 (KJV)
Matthew 26:27 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 26:27
“And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them: and they all drank of it.”
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“And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves:”
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“And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.”
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“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.”
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“And Pharaoh's cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.”
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