Mark 14:12-26

Mark 14:12-26

[12] And  the first  day  of unleavened bread,  when  they killed  the passover,  his  disciples  said  unto him,  Where  wilt thou  that we go  and prepare  that  thou mayest eat  the passover?  [13] And  he sendeth forth  two  of his  disciples,  and  saith  unto them,  Go ye  into  the city,  and  there shall meet  a man  bearing  a pitcher  of water:  follow  him.  [14] And  wheresoever  he shall go in,  say ye  to the goodman of the house,  The Master  saith,  Where  the guestchamber,  where  I shall eat  the passover  with  disciples?  [15] And  he  will shew  a large  upper room  furnished  and prepared:  there  make ready  [16] And  his  disciples  went forth,  and  came  into  the city,  and  found  as  he had said  unto them:  and  they made ready  the passover.  [17] And  in  the evening  he cometh  with  the twelve.  [18] And  as they  sat  and  did eat,  Jesus  said,  Verily  I say  One  of  which  eateth  with  shall betray  [19] they began  to be sorrowful,  and to  say  unto him  Is it I?  and  said,  Is it I?  [20] And  and said  unto them,  It is one  the twelve,  that dippeth  with  in  the dish.  [21] The Son  of man  indeed  goeth,  as  it is written  of  him:  but  woe  to that  man  by  whom  the Son  of man  is betrayed!  good  for that  man  if  he  never  been born.  [22] And  as they  did eat,  took  bread,  and blessed,  and brake  it, and  gave  to them,  and  said,  Take,  body.  [23] And  he took  the cup,  and when he had given thanks,  he gave  it to them:  and  they all  drank  of  it.  [24] And  he said  unto them,  blood  testament,  which  is shed  many.  [25] Verily  I say  drink  no more  of  the fruit  of the vine,  until  that  day  that  I drink  it  new  in  the kingdom  of God.  [26] And  when they had sung an hymn,  they went out  into  the mount  of Olives. 

What does Mark 14:12-26 Mean?

Contextual Meaning

Mark"s account of what happened in the upper room is divisible into three parts: the preparations for the meal, Jesus" announcement of His betrayal, and His institution of the Lord"s Supper.