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What is the significance of Judas?
Judas Iscariot was one of the Twelve Apostles. He is notorious for betraying Jesus by disclosing Jesus’ whereabouts for 30 pieces of silver. Judas brought men to arrest Jesus and identified him with a kiss. Jesus was then arrested, tried, and executed.
What does Mark say about Judas?
Mark says, “Then Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went to the chief priests in order to betray him to them. And when they heard it they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought an opportunity to betray him.” (14:10-11).
Is there a Gospel of Judas?
Gospel of Judas, apocryphal Christian scripture from the 2nd century ad attributed to the apostle Judas Iscariot. The gospel advances a Gnostic cosmology and portrays Judas in a positive light as the only apostle who fully understands Jesus’ teachings.
What does the Bible say about Judas Iscariot?
Biblical Stories
The stories say that Judas was a disciple of Jesus and that he betrayed his leader, agreeing to turn him over to a crowd led by the chief priests in exchange for money — 30 pieces of silver, according to the Gospel of Matthew.
Why did Judas betray Jesus with a kiss?
Matthew directly states that Judas betrayed Jesus for a bribe of “thirty pieces of silver” by identifying him with a kiss—”the kiss of Judas”—to arresting soldiers of the High Priest Caiaphas, who then turned Jesus over to Pontius Pilate’s soldiers.
What is the spirit of Judas?
The spirit of Judas is the spirit of a spiritual prostitute. Many church members have a God-fearing pastor, but everytime they have a small problem with the pastor they are ready to run him down in front of the false prophets in town. The wicked high priest that would kill Jesus did not go to Judas, Judas went to him.
What did Judas do Jesus?
Biblical accounts suggest that Jesus foresaw and allowed Judas’s betrayal. As told in the New Testament Gospels, Judas betrayed Jesus for “30 pieces of silver,” identifying him with a kiss in front of Roman soldiers. Later the guilt-ridden Judas returns the bribe and commits suicide, according to the Bible.