What does Matthew 26:27 mean?

Matthew 26:27 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Matthew 26:27 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;

25Then Judas, which betrayed him, answered and said, Master, is it I? He said unto him, Thou hast said.

26And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.

27And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;

28For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

29But I say unto you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom.

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