Luke 22:19

Verse

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.

  • Communion
  • Gratitude
  • Sacrifice
  • Faith
  • Jesus
Bebe's interpretation
In the context of the Last Supper, Jesus’ action of taking the bread, giving thanks, and breaking it holds deep significance. By saying, "This is my body which is given for you," He was foreshadowing His sacrificial death on the cross. The breaking of bread is not only a moment of communion but also a symbol of Christ’s body being broken for the salvation of humanity. This simple yet profound act emphasizes the sacrifice He made so that we might have eternal life. By participating in the Lord’s Supper, believers are invited to remember the price Jesus paid for their redemption. Every time we take the bread, we acknowledge His broken body and the depths of His love for us. It serves as a reminder that the foundation of our faith is not just the teachings of Jesus but His sacrificial act on the cross. This verse underscores the importance of communion as a means of remembering Christ’s sacrifice and reaffirming our commitment to Him. Through this act, believers not only honor the memory of Jesus but also experience a renewed connection to Him, recognizing the life He gives through His broken body.
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