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Luke 22:19

Luke 22:19
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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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Likewise also the cup after supper,.... Both after the passover, and the Lord's supper; that is, he took the cup after they had eaten the bread, and gave thanks over it, and gave it to his disciples,…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Took bread - See the nature and design of the Lord's Supper explained in the notes on Mat 26:26-29 (note).

This do in remembrance of me - That the Jews, in eating the passover, did it to represent the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

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

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

he took bread The account in St Luke closely agrees with that given by St Paul (1Co 11:23-26), which he -received from the Lord."

This is my body Comp. "I am the door," Joh 10:7. "That rock…