Luke 22:18

And he took bread and gave thanks,.... Or blessed it, as in Mat 26:26. Here begins the account of the Lord's supper after the passover was eaten;

and brake it, and gave unto them; the disciples, as…

I will not drink of the fruit of the vine - That is, before the time of another passover, the Holy Ghost shall descend, the Gospel of the kingdom be established, and the sacramental supper shall take…

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 unleavened bread, which continued seven days, when the people were every…

of the fruit of the vine This is perhaps a reference to the Jewish benediction pronounced over the first cup, -Blessed be Thou, O Lord our God, who hast created the fruit of the vine."