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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Luke 22:17

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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22:17 he took a cup of wine: The traditional Passover celebration used four cups of wine—at the opening benediction, after the Passover explanation, after the meal, and after a concluding psalm. This was probably the first cup that introduced the ceremony.
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