Symbols and Similitudes: Wine

This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, said to me: “Take from My hand this cup of the wine of wrath, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink from it. …

Then He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you.

Then He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

After taking the cup, He gave thanks and said, “Take this and divide it among yourselves.