Mark 14:24

Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)

তেওঁ তেওঁলোকক ক’লে, “বিধানৰ মতে মোৰ যি তেজ অনেকৰ কাৰণে উলিওৱা হৈছে, সেয়ে এই নিয়মৰ তেজ।

What Does This Mean?

In this verse from the Bible, Jesus is talking to his disciples and says that the wine they are drinking represents his blood, which will be shed for many people. He's explaining a new covenant or agreement between God and humanity.

Explained for Children

Imagine you have a very special juice box that your best friend gives you, saying it stands for their promise to always protect you. Jesus is doing something like that, telling his friends the wine they drink symbolizes his promise to protect many people by giving up his life.

Historical Background

This verse is from the Gospel of Mark, written around 70 AD. It was aimed at early Christian communities, describing a key moment during Passover when Jesus instituted the Last Supper with his disciples.

Living It Out Today

Imagine you volunteer to organize a charity event and end up spending all your time and money on it, neglecting other commitments. This reflects the spirit of sacrifice Jesus talks about in giving everything for others.

Topics

• salvation
• covenant
• sacrifice
• communion
• love
• faith

Related Verses

• Luke 22:19
• Matthew 26:28
• Hebrews 9:20
• Exodus 24:8
• Jeremiah 31:31

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Jesus use wine to represent his blood?

Jesus used wine because it was common during Passover meals, symbolizing the joy of God’s presence. It also represents the new covenant he established with humanity through his sacrifice.

What does 'shed for many' mean in this verse?

'Shed for many' means Jesus' blood was given as a sacrifice to bring salvation and forgiveness to people, not just for one individual but for all who believe.

How does this relate to the Last Supper?

This verse occurs during the Last Supper where Jesus instituted what Christians now call Communion. He is establishing a new ritual that remembers and celebrates his sacrifice.

What can we learn about God's love from Mark 14:24?

We see God’s immense love in the verse as Jesus gives up everything for others, showing us how deep and selfless divine love is intended to be.