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Judas, Jesus’ disciple and betrayer, hung himself when he understood he had betrayed “innocent blood” (Matthew 27:3-10). A prevented suicide took place in a Philippian jail. Thinking the prisoners had escaped, the jailer drew his sword to kill himself, but Paul prevented the suicide, ...
Jesus chose to respond in grace to the criminal beside Him and care for His mother and best friend. “When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to her, ‘Woman, here is your son,’ and to the disciple, ‘Here is your mother’” (John...
The Death of Judas (Acts 1.18–19) 3When Judas, the traitor, learnt that Jesus had been condemned, he repented and took back the thirty silver coins to the chief priests and the elders. 4“I have sinned by betraying an innocent man to death!” he said. “What do we care about ...
Judas Iscariot (who was later replace by Matthias) Being an apostle took an additional gifting, one that Jesus saw and chose from the men who followed Him. And later, were given those gifts through the Holy Spirit after Jesus ascended. Even those who are considered the original 12 seemed to...
So walk with me to one of the most important conversations Jesus had with this disciple. It took place on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, home base for many of the disciples. Except for Judas, we don’t know why the remaining disciples were not in this narrative, but we do know th...
And it is at this point that we would run and cry out a warning to him and interrupt him and say – Not Judas, no, please; Nicodemus, possibly, but not Judas! Better a furtive disciple than a malicious betrayer! Can we believe that God the Father knows as much as we do and will...
And it is at this point that we would run and cry out a warning to him and interrupt him and say – Not Judas, no, please; Nicodemus, possibly, but not Judas! Better a furtive disciple than a malicious betrayer! Can we believe that God the Father knows as much as we do and will...
(Diabolus in Musica) with a production that was intentionally redolent of the band’s classic sound. Yes, they still took a few missteps (see the nu-metal-influenced “Threshold” and WWE commission “Here Comes the Pain”), but the semi-title track “Disciple” and other modern classics ...
The Bible says his disciple and friend Judas betrayed Jesus’ whereabouts in the Garden Gethsemane. He was arrested and taken to the house of Caiaphas, the high priest, which was an informal late-night meeting of the Sanhedrin, the Jewish ruling council. They had plotted to put Jesus on ...