The Haggadah that was current during Y'shua's time The Haggadah for the Pesach Seder was written down A careful review of the haggadah for Pesach reveals: The first cup is the cup of Freedom The second cup is the cup of Deliverance In modern Messianic Pesachs the breaking of the Matzos Which is followed by The third cup which is the cup of Redemption followed by the singing of the Hill-el Psalms The fourth cup is the cup of Blessing or Thanksgiving which
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was begun by Rav Hill-el I at 100 BCE
by Rav Judah ha-Nassi in 200 CE
"I will take you out"
"I will Deliver you"
into the afikomen,
( Its Greek meaning can be understood as "that which is coming" )
is followed by the eating of the Lamb dinner
"I will redeem you"
"I will take you as my people" (Deut 6:6-7)
I expect to share as the Bride with the BrideGroom
at the wedding feast of the Lamb
as outlined in Matthew 26:29
b'shem Y'shua
There is speculation about it. The Gospel of John stipulates the Cup of Blessing as you said.
However, the other Gospels do not specify which cup it was that Christ blessed, gave to his diciples and said, "Take this and drink. This my blood."