1. The History and Symbolism of Blood
During The Last Supper, Jesus took bread and divided it. After giving thanks to it, he passed the pieces of bread to the disciples and told them it was represented his body. ... As Jesus asked those around him to eat the bread and drink the wine, what he really asked them to do, was take part in cleansing their sins before death. ... When passing the cup around, Jesus gives thanks to it just as he did for the bread. ... Since tensions had remained between the two, Goroo-Ba-Dicko contemplated about giving the warrior his son's blood. ...
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