LENTEN MEDITATION           “THREE WORDS OF TRUTH”

Matthew 26:26-28 – Take and Eat; Take and Drink

While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, "Take and eat; this is my body." ²⁷ Then he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you. ²⁸ This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. (NIV)