Luk 22:19-20 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Luke 22:19-20: 22:19-20 Using the bread and cup as symbols of his body and blood, Jesus instituted the communion service that the disciples were to practice in remembrance of his death. • This is my body, which is given for you: The unleavened bread of the Passover symbolized Jesus’ death as the Passover lamb. His death would pay for the sins of the world (cp. 1 Cor 11:24-25 ).

a22:19-20►

b1 Cor 11:24-25►

dGen 15:9-10►

eExod 24:8►

fJer 31:31-34►

‏ Luke 22:19-20

Summary for Luke 22:19-20: 22:19-20 ^a Using the bread and cup as symbols of his body and blood, Jesus instituted the communion service that the disciples were to practice in remembrance of his death.

• This is my body, which is given for you: The unleavened bread of the Passover symbolized Jesus’ death as the Passover lamb. His death would pay for the sins of the world (cp. 1 Cor 11:24-25 ^b).
22:20 ^c God’s covenants in the Old Testament were confirmed with the blood of a sacrifice (Gen 15:9-10 ^d; Exod 24:8 ^e). Jesus’ death established the new covenant that God had promised his people (Jer 31:31-34 ^f).