His shed blood was to be the basis of “a new covenant ” for spirit - anointed disciples, who would rule as kings and priests with him in heaven. ​ — Jeremiah 31: 31 - 33; John 14: 2, 3; 2 Corinthians 5: 5; Revelation 1: 5, 6; 5: 9, 10; 20: 4, 6.
येशू प्याल्यातील द्राक्षारसाचा उपयोग स्वतःच्या रक्‍ताचे प्रतिनिधीत्व किंवा खूण म्हणून करत होता.