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for I tell you, I will no longer by any means eat of it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God."
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The Passover Fulfilled
Commentators explain that Jesus is declaring the end of the Passover ritual. Its purpose as a symbol, or 'type,' was fulfilled in Him. Christ is the true Passover Lamb whose sacrifice provides ultimate deliverance from sin. As scholar John Gill notes, Christ is the 'sum and substance' of the Passover, rendering the old ceremony obsolete because the reality it pointed to had arrived.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Until it be fulfilled. See Barnes on Matthew 26:29.
Until it be fulfilled (εως οτου πληρωθη). First aorist passive subjunctive of πληροω with εως (οτου), the usual construction about…
19th Century
Anglican
Until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.—These words are obviously the expression of the same thought as those in Mat…
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Baptist
Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the Passover must be killed. And He sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for u…
Luke forges a strong link between the Passover and the concept of redemption. This passage also exhibits the strong orientation to the future that …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For I say to you, I will not eat of it any more of the passover, and which now, with the rest of the ceremonial law, was …
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Christ kept the ordinances of the law, particularly that of the Passover, to teach us to observe his gospel institutions, and most of all that of t…
