Circumstances around Judas’ death
Even a lot of non-Christians know about Judas. He’s the guy who betrayed Jesus. An act that led to Jesus’ crucifixion. Something that had to happen. The crucifixion, that is. Without it, there’s no payment for our sins, no salvation, no resurrection, and no eternity in Heaven. So it’s all a really big deal. But how much do we Christians really know about the events surrounding Judas’ death?
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1
Did you know Judas was a thief? Did Jesus know?
Did you know Judas was a thief? Not just suspect it, but do you actually remember reading it? Did Jesus know? If Jesus knew Judas was a thief, why would He allow Judas to be the keeper of the money for the twelve disciples? ...
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6
Was Judas saved? Did God love him enough to forgive him?
Judas made the deal with the Jewish leaders that led to Jesus being arrested, and eventually dying on the cross. But, was Judas saved? Did God love Judas enough to forgive him? Those are questions that seem to come up quite a bit when talking about Judas. Of course, we ...
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5
How did Judas die? Did he really hang himself?
How did Judas die? Falling into a field or hanging himself? Huh? How can there possibly be any question about Judas' manner of death if the choices are that he either fell into a field or hung himself? Besides, everyone knows Judas hung himself. Didn't he? And yet, both are ...
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4
Did Judas return the thirty pieces of silver to Jewish leaders?
Did Judas return the thirty pieces of silver to Jewish leaders? Well, yes. Sort of. But it's more a question of did the Jewish leaders accept the thirty pieces of silver? More so, what did they do with the silver Judas tried to return? And of course, why do these ...
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3
Was Judas present for the Last Supper?
Was Judas present for the Last Supper? This isn't meant to be a trick question, but it might turn into one. So, I'll give you a hint. The Last Supper was an event that tied together the Passover ceremony of the Old Testament with Communion in the New Testament. One ...
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2
The problem of the circumstances surrounding Judas’ death
Even a lot of non-Christians know about Judas. He’s the guy who betrayed Jesus. An act that led to Jesus’ crucifixion. Something that had to happen. The crucifixion, that is. Without it, there’s no payment for our sins, no salvation, no resurrection, and no eternity in Heaven. So it’s all ...