44 And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words. Remember: Jesus said He would not drink of the vine until the Kingdom had been established ie the 4th (or final) cup: The ultimate fulfilment of “I will take you as my own people, and I will be your God” has still not yet fully happened for Israel as of 2010 and (if it refers to the church) did not happen until the Holy Spirit was given. Often, at the bottom of the cup, there were bitter dregs from the wine. Isa. Jesus did agree about their eventually drinking from His cup, but as for whether or not they would sit at Jesus… This cup that Jesus had to drink is an important symbol of his suffering and death in all four Gospels, in Matthew (26:39, 42), Mark (14:36); Luke (22:42), and John (18:11). It is a cup of horror, desolation, shame and destruction.

Yet, how the cup became a Passover symbol remains a mystery.
We do know that by the time Jesus observed the Passover, drinking a cup during the meal was an official part of the observance. Jesus questions the will of the Father as to the necessity of drinking the cup. Jesus prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane, just a short while after urging His disciples to drink of His cup.

Nowhere in the Scriptures do we read that Jesus drinks the final cup on the way to the cross. Matthew 20:22 Bible Apps Matthew 20:22 Biblia Paralela Matthew 20:22 Chinese Bible Matthew 20:22 French Bible Matthew 20:22 German Bible Alphabetical: able about am answered are asking But Can cup do don't drink going Him I Jesus know not said that the them they to We what You NT Gospels: Matthew 20:22 But Jesus answered You don't know what (Matt.

He would not just take a sip of it, but would drink to the bottom of the cup, until there was nothing left. 43 And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy. Every week on the first day of the week, we follow a pattern set forth in the early church of breaking the bread and drinking the cup. Thirdly, Jesus knew all along that He was going to die and He knew why. Secondly, Jesus said that anything He asks The Father to do, The Father will do it (John 11:41-42). Thesis: Explore three things included in the “Cup of Suffering,” which Jesus drank – the Curse, the Cross and the Cure. Jesus replied, "You certainly will drink from my cup! Jesus was offering them this cup when He said, “Take, drink from it” (Matt. But what about that fourth cup?

Question: "What did Jesus mean when He said, ‘This is my body, broken for you’?" Thus, when Jesus prays about avoiding the cup, he is alluding to these images from the Scriptures. Between the giving of his body at the Last Supper as the sacrifice and one of the cups as his own blood, Jesus classifies his body as the New Passover. The cup Jesus dreaded to drink from was his Father's wrath against sin. 26:42). Jesus' Drank His Cup. Illus. Just as He had given His disciples a cup from which to drink, so had the Father placed a cup before Him! Jesus endured the wrath of God (drank the cup of God’s wrath) so that our sins could be forgiven and so that we may drink of the cup of salvation -- symbolized when we take the cup at communion).

By going to the cross, he will drink the cup of God’s wrath, all the way to the bottom. This is for my Father to say."

26:27). I will take the cup of salvation” (Ps.

A few decades ago there was a movie that asked a similar question. However, it was the third cup, the Cup of Redemption, that Jesus took “after the supper” and said, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you” (Luke 22:20, NIV). Question: "Why did Jesus ask God to ‘let this cup pass from me’?" Answer: The gospels contain an account of the time the disciples and Jesus spent in the Garden of Gethsemane, just before Jesus was arrested.In the garden Jesus prayed to his Father three times, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. THE CONTENT OF CHRIST’S CUP AND HOW SEEING THEM AFFECTED THE MAN CHRIST JESUS. 51:17 Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the Lord the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out. When the Father handed Jesus the cup. In fact, an ancient rabbinic source, the Mishnah, instructs those celebrating to drink from the cup four times during the Passover seder (Pesahim 10:1). And when He had taken a cup and given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you; for this is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for forgiveness of sins. Here we read that Jesus prays three times for the cup that he must drink. He drank the entire cup so that we would be free and be cured from sin. 116:13). Good News Translation "You will indeed drink from my cup," Jesus told them, "but I do not have the right to choose who will sit at my right and my left. The Content of the Cup Which Christ Did Drink by Wayne Camp. 22:39-44; Mat. It is a cup filled to the brim with the perfect wrath of a perfectly just God. Question: "Why did Jesus ask God to ‘let this cup pass from me’?" The Four Cups of The Lord’s Supper The passage that we refer to as “The Lord’s Supper” is often taken for granted.

But it isn't for me to say who will sit at my right side and at my left. 22:39-44; Mat.

Before you could “let this cup pass” you had drink deeply from it.