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I tell you that from now on I will not drink this wine until the Kingdom of God comes."
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Then he took a piece of bread, gave thanks to God, broke it, and gave it to them, saying, "This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in memory of me."
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In the same way, he gave them the cup after the supper, saying, "This cup is God's new covenant sealed with my blood, which is poured out for you.
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"But, look! The one who betrays me is here at the table with me!
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The Son of Man will die as God has decided, but how terrible for that man who betrays him!"
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Then they began to ask among themselves which one of them it could be who was going to do this.
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An argument broke out among the disciples as to which one of them should be thought of as the greatest.
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Jesus said to them, "The kings of the pagans have power over their people, and the rulers claim the title "Friends of the People.'
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But this is not the way it is with you; rather, the greatest one among you must be like the youngest, and the leader must be like the servant.
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Who is greater, the one who sits down to eat or the one who serves? The one who sits down, of course. But I am among you as one who serves.
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"You have stayed with me all through my trials;
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and just as my Father has given me the right to rule, so I will give you the same right.
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You will eat and drink at my table in my Kingdom, and you will sit on thrones to rule over the twelve tribes of Israel.
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"Simon, Simon! Listen! Satan has received permission to test all of you, to separate the good from the bad, as a farmer separates the wheat from the chaff.
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But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you turn back to me, you must strengthen your brothers."
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Peter answered, "Lord, I am ready to go to prison with you and to die with you!"
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"I tell you, Peter," Jesus said, "the rooster will not crow tonight until you have said three times that you do not know me."
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Then Jesus asked his disciples, "When I sent you out that time without purse, bag, or shoes, did you lack anything?"
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"But now," Jesus said, "whoever has a purse or a bag must take it; and whoever does not have a sword must sell his coat and buy one.
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For I tell you that the scripture which says, "He shared the fate of criminals,' must come true about me, because what was written about me is coming true."
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The disciples said, "Look! Here are two swords, Lord!" "That is enough!" he replied.