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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. <br /> | 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. <br /> | ||
And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins. <br /> | And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins. <br /> | ||
| − | 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. | + | 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.<ref>[[Gospel of Matthew|Matthew]] 26:26-29</ref><br /> |
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In the Bible
The Mass is a reenactment of the Last Supper. The Bible describes the first Mass:
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.
And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
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.[1]
In science
In common parlance, mass is weight, but in science, mass is a measurement of an object's inertia, or resistance to acceleration. It can also be describes as the degree to which an object bends space-time around it, according to the Theory of Relativity. One of the unsolved mysteries of physics is The origin of the rest-masses of the various particles is believed to be related to the Higgs boson, which is currently being sought in particle accelerators.
