Luke 22:19. Given. Given to death, as the sequel shows, and as Luke 22:20 involves.

For you. This may mean in behalf of you, but such a surrender to death had necessarily a vicarious character.

This do in remembrance of me. Peculiar to Luke and Paul, and pointing to the establishment of a permanent feast. Whatever else the Lord's Supper may be, this passage proves that it is a memorial service, commemorating the atoning death of our Master.

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