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1 Corinthians 11:24

1 Corinthians 11:24
And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

After the same manner also he took the cup,.... That is, off from the table, or out of the hands of the master of the house, and blessed or gave thanks, as he did before when he took the bread; see…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And when he had given thanks - See the note on Mat 26:26. Matthew reads it, “and blessed it.” The words used here are, however, substantially the same as there; and this fact shows that since this was…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

This do in remembrance of me - The papists believe the apostles were not ordained priests before these words. Si quis dixerit, illis verbis, hoc facite in meam commemorationem, Christum non…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Corinthians 11:23-34

To rectify these gross corruptions and irregularities, the apostle sets the sacred institution here to view. This should be the rule in the reformation of all abuses.

I. He tells us how he came by the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

and when he had given thanks St Mark has -blessed," St Matthew, according to some copies, -blessed," to others, -gave thanks." St Luke agrees with St Paul. From the Greek word used here this sacrament…