Bible Verses About Eucharist
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for eucharist, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 26,669 votes, led by John 6:53. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Eucharist
John 6:53830 votes
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
Luke 22:19684 votes
And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
1 Corinthians 11:26677 votes
For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till he come.
John 6:51531 votes
I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Matthew 26:26-28528 votes
And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.
Luke 22:19-20475 votes
And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
Acts 2:42466 votes
And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
1 Corinthians 10:16424 votes
The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?
Luke 22:20419 votes
Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
John 6:55-59414 votes
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
Matthew 26:29376 votes
But I say unto you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father’s kingdom.
John 6:35370 votes
And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.
John 6:53-58361 votes
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
1 Corinthians 10:16-17343 votes
The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?
1 Corinthians 11:28342 votes
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.
Luke 24:30-31338 votes
And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.
1 Corinthians 11:23-27337 votes
For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread:
John 6:58336 votes
This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.
John 15:13332 votes
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
1 Corinthians 11:27-29311 votes
Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.
Acts 20:7307 votes
And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.
Mark 14:22-24306 votes
And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.
1 Corinthians 11:27-30306 votes
Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.
Revelation 1:1290 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
John 6:50-71289 votes
This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.
What does the Bible say about eucharist?
Readers most often cite John 6:53 on the subject of eucharist. Across 26,669 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Luke 22:19, 1 Corinthians 11:26, John 6:51. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.