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Most assuredly I tell you, I will no more drink of the fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it anew in the kingdom of God."

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A Vow of Sacrifice and Victory

Commentators explain that Jesus' statement is a solemn vow, consecrating Himself for His impending sacrificial death. At the same time, it is a promise of ultimate victory, looking forward to a future celebration with His redeemed community in the fully realized kingdom of God.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Mark 14:25

19th Century

Bishop

Of the fruit of the vine.—Better, of the product. Note the difference between the kingdom of God here, and

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Mark 14:25–26

19th Century

Preacher

I cannot resist repeating the remark I have often made about that singing of a hymn. It seems to me such a grand, brave thing for the Saviour to si…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

On Mark 14:25

Solemnly Jesus declared that this would be his last festal meal with them till the dawn of the messianic kingdom (for the idea of the messianic ban…

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John Gill

John Gill

On Mark 14:25

17th Century

Pastor

Verily I say to you. This seems to have been said after the eating of the passover, according to (Luke 22:18)…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Mark 14:22–31

17th Century

Minister

The Lord's supper is food for the soul; therefore, a very little of that which is for the body, as much as will serve for a sign, is enough. It was…