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In the same way, after supper, Jesus took the cup and said, "This cup is the new agreement that God makes with his people. This new agreement begins with my blood which is poured out for you.
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"But one of you will turn against me, and his hand is with mine on the table.
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What God has planned for the Son of Man will happen, but how terrible it will be for that one who turns against the Son of Man."
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Then the apostles asked each other which one of them would do that.
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The apostles also began to argue about which one of them was the most important.
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But Jesus said to them, "The kings of the non-Jewish people rule over them, and those who have authority over others like to be called 'friends of the people.'
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But you must not be like that. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the leader should be like the servant.
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Who is more important: the one sitting at the table or the one serving? You think the one at the table is more important, but I am like a servant among you.
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"You have stayed with me through my struggles.
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Just as my Father has given me a kingdom, I also give you a kingdom
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so you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom. And you will sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.