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What does the Bible say about the cup Jesus drank?

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Jesus refers to a cup given by the Father, symbolizing His suffering and sacrifice.

In John 18:11, Jesus states, 'the cup which my Father hath given me shall I not drink it?' This cup represents the immense suffering and wrath that He bore on behalf of His people. It illustrates the incredible gravity of our sin and the justice that needed to be satisfied. Jesus' acceptance of the cup signifies His commitment to fulfill God's redemptive plan, demonstrating both the seriousness of sin and the love of God in providing a substitute.
Scripture References: John 18:11

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The Cup the Father Gave to Christ Pt2
Angus Fisher · Feb 23, 2025
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