Betrayal and Arrest 47And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. 48But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss? 49When they which were about ...
But at the moment we focus at numerous prophecies preserved in the Hebrew Scriptures (commonly called the Old Testament) which long before the man was born told about events which would happen in his time and around him, his betrayal, humiliation, torture, execution, death, and burial. From ...
Plans for good, not to harm you, plans for hope and a future of HOPE (Jer 29:11) All things work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to His purpose (Rom 8:28) These are my go-to verses when the poop hits the fan. They have carried me through...
Psalm 91 says,“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.”It is a psalm that magnifies the care that God exercises over His children. Eleven different kinds of dangers are named in this psalm-war, snares, sickness, terrors by ni...
23. Also at play in the betrayal narrative is that Peter had been clinging to a mistaken militant concept of the Messiah (see, e, g., Matt. 16: 21 – 23). This is why Peter appeared so bold while Jesus was working miracles and the crowds were following him, yet revealed himself to...
Refusing these supplements to one’s identity may help to preserve what one was – albeit at the expense of flourishing in one’s new cultural context[52] – yet adopting new practices should not be felt as an act of self-betrayal.[53] Acculturation need not imply an either/or ...