Catechism of the Catholic Church §612 — excerpt
The cup of the New Covenant, which Jesus anticipated when he offered himself at the Last Supper, is afterwards accepted by him from his Father's hands in his agony in the garden at Gethsemani, making himself "obedient unto death".
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Whole chapters cited: 2 Peter 224
